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Cristo morto nel sepolcro e tre dolenti
The most convincing hypothesis, despite the uncertainties stemming from the existence of several variants of the same subject, identifies the painting in Brera with the “foreshortened Christ” found in Mantegna’s studio at the time of his death, sold by his son Ludovico to Cardinal Sigismondo Gonzaga and inventoried among the property of the lords of Mantua in 1627. The subsequent fate of the paint…
Creator
- Andrea Mantegna
- Andrea Mantegna
Subject
- Dead Christ
- the mourning over the dead Christ
Type of item
- Renaissance
Medium
- Tempera on canvas
- tempera
- oil paint (paint)
- Tempera
Creator
- Andrea Mantegna
- Andrea Mantegna
Subject
- Dead Christ
- the mourning over the dead Christ
Type of item
- Renaissance
Medium
- Tempera on canvas
- tempera
- oil paint (paint)
- Tempera
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Creation date
- 1470-1474
- 1470/1474
- 1470/1474
Current location
- Pinacoteca di Brera
Identifier
- IT_280_003
Extent
- cm 68 × 81
Providing country
- Italy
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-03-01T13:06:19.408Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-03-02T18:13:28.401Z