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Q: Who painted this Miracle of San Bernardino?

Perugino was among several artists who created the eight-panel series in 1473. Pinturicchio also contributed. At least five different painters worked on the commission for Perugia's Franciscan friars.

Q: Where is this painting displayed?

The panel hangs at the National Gallery of Umbria in Perugia, Italy. All eight miracle panels from the original 1473 series are preserved there.

Q: Who was San Bernardino?

Bernardino of Siena (1380-1444) was a Franciscan friar canonized in 1450. He was known for preaching and credited with miraculous healings. Perugia's oratory was dedicated to him.

Q: What style is this painting?

The work represents the Early Renaissance Umbrian School, known for soft, lyrical forms and harmonious color. Piero della Francesca's influence appears throughout the series.

Perugino contributed to this 1473 panel depicting a miracle of Saint Bernardino of Siena. The saint, canonized just 23 years earlier in 1450, was credited with various miraculous healings. This scene shows the resurrection of a stillborn child through Bernardino's intercession.

Franciscan friars in Perugia commissioned eight miracle panels to hang above a niche holding the saint's statue. At least five different hands contributed, including Perugino and Pinturicchio. The Umbrian School style appears in soft forms and harmonious colors. Now at the National Gallery of Umbria in Perugia.

Perugino was among several artists who created the eight-panel series in 1473. Pinturicchio also contributed. At least five different painters worked on the commission for Perugia's Franciscan friars.

The panel hangs at the National Gallery of Umbria in Perugia, Italy. All eight miracle panels from the original 1473 series are preserved there.

Bernardino of Siena (1380-1444) was a Franciscan friar canonized in 1450. He was known for preaching and credited with miraculous healings. Perugia's oratory was dedicated to him.

The work represents the Early Renaissance Umbrian School, known for soft, lyrical forms and harmonious color. Piero della Francesca's influence appears throughout the series.

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