Christ Leading the Patriarchs to the ParadiseBartolomé Bermejo · 1480

  • Art movementLate Gothic / Early Renaissance
  • Creation date1480
  • MuseumInstitute of Hispanic Art

Bartolomé Bermejo (1440 – 1500)

Bartolomé Bermejo (c. 1440-1501) was a pioneering Spanish Renaissance painter known for adopting Flemish techniques & detailed altarpieces. Explore his masterful portraits, religious scenes, and unique style that bridged Gothic & Early Renaissance ar

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About this artwork

  • Title: Christ Leading the Patriarchs to the Paradise
  • Artist: Bartolomé Bermejo
  • Year: 1480
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Institute of Hispanic Art
  • Movement: Late Gothic / Early Renaissance
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Keywords: religious art spain, nude christ figure, medieval artwork
  • Color intensity: Balanced

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The creation of "Christ Leading the Patriarchs to the Paradise" by Bartolomé Bermejo is dated 1480.

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"Christ Leading the Patriarchs to the Paradise" is attributed to Bartolomé Bermejo.

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"Christ Leading the Patriarchs to the Paradise" was made in 1480, within the Late Gothic / Early Renaissance movement.

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Bartolomé Bermejo was 40 years old when creating "Christ Leading the Patriarchs to the Paradise" in 1480. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1440.

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