BereniceBernardo Strozzi · 1640

  • Art movementTenebrism
  • Creation date1640
  • MuseumEl Paso Museum of Art

Bernardo Strozzi (1581 – 1644)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Berenice
  • Artist: Bernardo Strozzi
  • Year: 1640
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: El Paso Museum of Art
  • Movement: Tenebrism
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Perceived brightness: deep_shadow

Questions & Answers

Who created "Berenice"?

"Berenice" is attributed to Bernardo Strozzi.

What are the author and date of "Berenice"?

"Berenice" was created by Bernardo Strozzi in 1640.

How does "Berenice" balance light and dark?

"Berenice" is deep_shadow overall, and its luminance is soft shadow.

How old was Bernardo Strozzi when creating "Berenice" in 1640?

When "Berenice" was created in 1640, Bernardo Strozzi - born in 1581 - was 59 years old.

What is the creation date of "Berenice" by Bernardo Strozzi?

The creation of "Berenice" by Bernardo Strozzi is dated 1640.

Are the colors of "Berenice" by Bernardo Strozzi saturated or muted?

The palette of "Berenice" is muted in saturation.

Which color stands out most in "Berenice"?

The color that stands out most in "Berenice" is phthalo green (#1e1b18). The dominant color is useful when matching an artwork to an interior.

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