The MoonAgostino di Duccio · 1456

  • Creation date1456
  • MuseumTempio Malatestiano

Agostino di Duccio (1418 – 1481)

Agostino di Duccio (1418-1481) was an early Renaissance Italian sculptor influenced by Donatello & Michelozzo. Known for linear, decorative reliefs at the Tempio Malatestiano and Oratorio di San Bernardino. Explore his unique style & works!

Tempio Malatestiano (Rimini, Italy)

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About this artwork

  • Title: The Moon
  • Artist: Agostino di Duccio
  • Year: 1456
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Tempio Malatestiano
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Color hue: Amber to Saffron
  • Topics: night, sky

Questions & Answers

What is the luminance of "The Moon" by Agostino di Duccio?

"The Moon" by Agostino di Duccio has a soft shadow luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.

When was "The Moon" made?

"The Moon" dates from 1456. The date places the work within Agostino di Duccio's career and its era.

How light is "The Moon" overall?

In terms of perceived brightness, "The Moon" by Agostino di Duccio is balanced.

Are the colors of "The Moon" by Agostino di Duccio saturated or muted?

The colors of "The Moon" by Agostino di Duccio have a muted saturation. Saturation describes how vivid or muted the colors are.

Do the colors of "The Moon" appear strong or soft?

"The Moon" by Agostino di Duccio shows a monochromatic color intensity.

What was Agostino di Duccio's age when "The Moon" was created?

Agostino di Duccio made "The Moon" at the age of 38. The artist was born in 1418 and the work is dated 1456.

Who created "The Moon"?

"The Moon" is attributed to Agostino di Duccio.

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