MagdaleneCarlo Dolci · 1660

Baroque
1660
73.0 x 56.0 cm

Carlo Dolci (1616 – 1686)

Carlo Dolci (1616-1686): Explore the serene piety & meticulous detail of this Florentine Baroque master. Discover his religious masterpieces like 'St. Sebastian' and learn about his artistic legacy.

About this artwork

Title: Magdalene
Artist: Carlo Dolci
Year: 1660
Original dimensions: 73.0 x 56.0 cm
Format: Portrait
Copyright status: Public domain
Color palette: Earthy
Main color: Quinacridone Magenta
Keywords: baroque painting, renaissance art, religious portrait
Color intensity: Monochromatic

Questions & Answers

What was Carlo Dolci's age when "Magdalene" was created?

Carlo Dolci was 44 years old when creating "Magdalene" in 1660. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1616.

Is "Magdalene" typical of what Carlo Dolci usually created?

Carlo Dolci's recurring themes include baroque's dramatic light, religious devotion & faith, renaissance portraiture style, dolci's serene compositions, saint ursula's martyrdom", iconic devotional imagery, early 17th-century italy; "Magdalene" focuses on saint ursula, reliquary, baroque art, religious iconography, chiaroscuro, devotion, portraiture, renaissance.

Which artist and which style stand behind "Magdalene"?

Carlo Dolci created "Magdalene" within the Baroque movement.

Toward which tone does "Magdalene" lean?

"Magdalene" leans toward an amber to saffron tone.

When was "Magdalene" made?

"Magdalene" by Carlo Dolci was created in 1660.

Which artist is "Magdalene" attributed to?

The artist behind "Magdalene" is Carlo Dolci. The work is catalogued under Carlo Dolci's name.

What does "Magdalene" by Carlo Dolci depict?

The subjects of "Magdalene" are saint ursula, reliquary, baroque art, religious iconography, chiaroscuro, devotion, portraiture, renaissance.