Deposition from the CrossAgnolo Bronzino · 1545

  • Painting mediumOil
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementMannerism
  • Creation date1545
  • Art periodRenaissance
  • Dimensions173.0 x 268.0 cm

Agnolo Bronzino (1503 – 1572)

Explore the refined elegance of Agnolo Bronzino, Florentine Mannerist master & court painter to the Medici. Discover his iconic portraits and allegorical works.


About this artwork

  • Title: Deposition from the Cross
  • Artist: Agnolo Bronzino
  • Year: 1545
  • Original dimensions: 173.0 x 268.0 cm
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Medium: Oil
  • Period: Renaissance
  • Medium type: WallArt
  • Corpus context: pontormo and sarto influence, medici court context

Questions & Answers

What historical period is "Deposition from the Cross" by Agnolo Bronzino from?

"Deposition from the Cross" belongs to the Renaissance era.

What does "Deposition from the Cross" by Agnolo Bronzino depict?

The subjects of "Deposition from the Cross" are deposition, crucifixion, jesus christ, religious scene, renaissance, angels, mannerism, christianity.

In what year was "Deposition from the Cross" by Agnolo Bronzino created?

"Deposition from the Cross" dates from 1545. The date places the work within Agnolo Bronzino's career and its era.

How old was Agnolo Bronzino when creating "Deposition from the Cross" in 1545?

Agnolo Bronzino was 42 years old when creating "Deposition from the Cross" in 1545. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1503.

How do medium and movement combine in "Deposition from the Cross"?

"Deposition from the Cross" by Agnolo Bronzino combines the oil technique with the Mannerism style. Technique and movement describe the making and the style of the work.

Which artist is "Deposition from the Cross" attributed to?

The artist behind "Deposition from the Cross" is Agnolo Bronzino. The work is catalogued under Agnolo Bronzino's name.

How does "Deposition from the Cross" fit into Agnolo Bronzino's themes and style?

"Deposition from the Cross" belongs to Agnolo Bronzino's Mannerism work, whose recorded themes include pontormo and sarto influence, florentine mannerism style, christian religious themes, medici court context, key religious masterpiece.

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