Madonna of the CarnationBernardino Luini · 1515
Oil On Canvas- WallArt
- Italian Renaissance Painting
1515- Renaissance
44.0 x 40.0 cm
National Gallery of Art
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About this artwork
- Title: Madonna of the Carnation
- Artist: Bernardino Luini
- Year: 1515
- Original dimensions: 44.0 x 40.0 cm
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: National Gallery of Art
- Movement: Italian Renaissance Painting
- Medium: Oil On Canvas
- Period: Renaissance
Quick Facts
- Notable elements or techniques: Carnation symbolism; Gesture
- Medium: Oil on wood
- Dimensions: 44 x 40 cm
- Location: National Gallery of Art
- Subject or theme: Virgin Mary and Child
- Influences: Leonardo da Vinci
- Year: 1515
Questions & Answers
What is the format of "Madonna of the Carnation"?
The format of "Madonna of the Carnation" is square. This is useful when planning where a reproduction will be placed.
What stage of Bernardino Luini's development does "Madonna of the Carnation" represent?
Within Bernardino Luini's career, "Madonna of the Carnation" falls in the Mature Period. The phase helps compare it with the artist's other works.
How old was Bernardino Luini when creating "Madonna of the Carnation" in 1515?
When "Madonna of the Carnation" was created in 1515, Bernardino Luini - born in 1480 - was 35 years old.
What kind of piece is "Madonna of the Carnation"?
"Madonna of the Carnation" is a wall art piece.
What subjects appear in "Madonna of the Carnation" by Bernardino Luini?
The subjects of "Madonna of the Carnation" are virgin mary, christ child, carnation flower, renaissance art, luini painting, milan renaissance, religious iconography.
When was "Madonna of the Carnation" made?
The creation of "Madonna of the Carnation" by Bernardino Luini is dated 1515.
Who is the artist behind "Madonna of the Carnation"?
The artist behind "Madonna of the Carnation" is Bernardino Luini. The work is catalogued under Bernardino Luini's name.