Prayer for the Flowering of the Rods
A pen and ink drawing with gray and orange-brown wash on blue paper shows robed men kneeling in a colonnaded temple before an altar with a vase and bundled rods. Figures in the foreground and at left gather under a tall arched opening, with a curtained doorway beside it.
- Artist
- Giotto di Bondone
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink with brush and gray wash, heightened with lead white (oxidized), on blue laid paper, tipped on to cream laid paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 1444 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1820).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection