The Conversion of Saint Paul

"The Conversion of Saint Paul," created by Spinello Aretino in 1395, depicts the biblical moment of Saul's transformation on the road to Damascus, a pivotal event in Christian history. The painting is characterized by its vibrant colors and dynamic composition, reflecting the artist's engagement with the early Renaissance style and his influence from contemporary Florentine art.

"The Conversion of Saint Paul" by Spinello Aretino features a dynamic composition that captures the moment of Saint Paul's dramatic transformation, characterized by vibrant colors and intricate detailing typical of late medieval Italian art. The use of tempera on wood with a gold ground enhances the luminosity of the figures, emphasizing the spiritual significance of the scene.