Detail View: ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART: Transfiguration of Christ

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-A01
Rights: 
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