Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART
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Preferred Title:
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Transfiguration of Christ
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Alternate Title:
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Trasfigurazione di Cristo
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Image View:
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Overall view
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Creator:
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attributed to Giovanni Bellini (Italian painter, ca.1431-1516)
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Location:
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repository: Museo Correr (Venice, Veneto, Italy) Cl. I n. 0027
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Location Note:
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Piazza San Marco 52
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GPS:
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+45.4339+12.3375
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Date:
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ca. 1453-1455 (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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Italian
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Style Period:
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Fifteenth century; Renaissance
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Work Type 1:
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panel painting
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Classification:
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Paintings
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Material:
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oil paint on wood panel
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Technique:
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oil painting (technique)
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Measurements:
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134 cm (height) x 68 cm (width)
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Inscription:
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miseremini mei saltem vos amici mei
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Subjects:
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New Testament; saints; Jesus Christ
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Description:
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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.
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Collection:
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Adjunct Module B: Italian Art
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Identifier:
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6A1-JABELLI-MC-TC-A01
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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