GIOTTO di Bondone
(b. 1267, Vespignano, d. 1337, Firenze)

No. 45 The Seven Virtues: Charity

1306
Fresco, 120 x 55 cm
Cappella Scrovegni (Arena Chapel), Padua

Charity {Caritas) holds a basket of wonderfully painted fruit in the one hand, and with the other receives a heart handed to her by God the Father.




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