Paolo Veneziano
Annunciation Polyptych: Detail, St. Agnes

St. Agnes is almost always pictured with a lamb, but in this panel she is identified only by an inscription at the top. As with most images of virgin saints, she is bareheaded.

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Photographed at the site by Richard Stracke, shared under Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license.