AugustBenedetto Antelami · 1200

  • Creation date1200
  • MuseumBaptistry

Benedetto Antelami (1150 – 1230)

A master of the Romanesque school, Benedetto Antelami defined North Italian sculpture through iconic works like the Parma Baptistery reliefs and invites you to discover a profound legacy etched in sacred stone.

Baptistry (Parma, Italy)

Explore the Baptistry of Parma, a 12th-century Romanesque-Gothic masterpiece by Benedetto Antelami. Admire intricate sculptures, vibrant biblical frescoes, and the iconic 'Zooforo' panels. A must-visit historical site in Italy!


About this artwork

  • Title: August
  • Artist: Benedetto Antelami
  • Year: 1200
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Baptistry
  • Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
  • Perceived brightness: brilliant

Questions & Answers

What was Benedetto Antelami's age when "August" was created?

When "August" was created in 1200, Benedetto Antelami - born in 1150 - was 50 years old.

Is "August" by Benedetto Antelami kept in the artist's home country?

Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The artist's birth country is Italy, and the museum holding the original is in Italy.

What colors dominate "August" by Benedetto Antelami?

The color identity of "August" by Benedetto Antelami: a neutrals palette, dominated by espresso (#5d4133).

How intense are the colors in "August" by Benedetto Antelami?

The color intensity of "August" is balanced. Intensity describes how strong the colors appear.

Who is the artist behind "August"?

The artist behind "August" is Benedetto Antelami. The work is catalogued under Benedetto Antelami's name.

Why is the copyright status of "August" what it is?

"August" by Benedetto Antelami is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Benedetto Antelami died in 1230.

When was "August" made?

The creation of "August" by Benedetto Antelami is dated 1200.

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