Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART
Preferred Title:
Crucifixion with Witnessing Saints
Image View:
Central detail, Christ on the cross with the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, center and John the Evangelist, right
Creator:
Domenico Brusasorci (Italian painter, ca.1516-1567)
Location:
repository: San Sebastiano (Venice, Veneto, Italy)
Location Note:
Campo di San Sebastiano, Rio di San Basilio
GPS:
45.432 12.32
Date:
ca. 1550-1567 (creation)
Cultural Context:
Italian
Style Period:
Mannerist (Renaissance-Baroque style); Sixteenth century
Work Type 1:
painting (visual work)
Classification:
Paintings
Material:
oil paint on canvas
Technique:
oil painting (technique)
Subjects:
landscape; New Testament; saints; Jesus Christ; John, the Apostle, Saint; Mary Magdalene, Saint; Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
Description:
Most of Domenico Brusasorci’s work was executed in Verona and the surrounding area, and in Vicenza. Brusasorci’s abilities as a landscape painter were already demonstrated in 1550 in the small panel paintings of landscapes with distant biblical scenes in the sacristy of S Maria in Organo, Verona. This work is in the sacristy. (Source: Grove Art Online; http://www.oxfordart online.com/)
Collection:
Adjunct Module B: Italian Art
Identifier:
6A1-BRUSAS-SS-C-A02
Rights:
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.

Crucifixion with Witnessing Saints