Saint Paul (Portuguese: São Paulo) is an oil on oak painting attributed to the Portuguese Renaissance artist Nuno Gonçalves, executed c. 1470–1480. It represents the Apostle Paul, seated and dressed in red, the colour of martyrdom, holding up a sword, with a book on his lap. It is held in the National Museum of Ancient Art, in Lisbon.
| Saint Paul | |
|---|---|
| São Paulo (Portuguese) | |
| Artist | Nuno Gonçalves |
| Year | c. 1470–1480 |
| Type | Oil on oak |
| Dimensions | 135 cm × 83 cm (53 in × 33 in) |
| Location | |
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Media related to Saint Paul by Nuno Gonçalves at Wikimedia Commons- IMC-IP São Paulo de Nuno Gonçalves