Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART
Preferred Title:
Transfiguration of Christ
Alternate Title:
Trasfigurazione di Cristo
Image View:
Overall view
Creator:
attributed to Giovanni Bellini (Italian painter, ca.1431-1516)
Location:
repository: Museo Correr (Venice, Veneto, Italy) Cl. I n. 0027
Location Note:
Piazza San Marco 52
GPS:
45.4339 12.3375
Date:
ca. 1453-1455 (creation)
Cultural Context:
Italian
Style Period:
Fifteenth century; Renaissance
Work Type 1:
panel painting
Classification:
Paintings
Material:
oil paint on wood panel
Technique:
oil painting (technique)
Measurements:
134 cm (height) x 68 cm (width)
Inscription:
miseremini mei saltem vos amici mei
Subjects:
New Testament; saints; Jesus Christ
Description:
This has also been attributed to Andrea Mantegna; if it is by Giovanni Bellini it would be a very early work. The painted inscription reads "miseremini mei saltem vos amici mei" (have pity on me, my friends), from the words of Job.
Collection:
Adjunct Module B: Italian Art
Identifier:
6A1-JABELLI-MC-TC-A0 1
Rights:
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.

Transfiguration of Christ