Madonna della MisericordiaFra Bartolomeo · 1515
1515
Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi
Fra Bartolomeo (1472 – 1517)
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About this artwork
- Title: Madonna della Misericordia
- Artist: Fra Bartolomeo
- Year: 1515
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi
- Color palette: Earthy
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
- Topics: virgin mary
Questions & Answers
Which artist is "Madonna della Misericordia" attributed to?
"Madonna della Misericordia" was created by Fra Bartolomeo. The information on this page describes Fra Bartolomeo's original work.
What explains the copyright situation of "Madonna della Misericordia" by Fra Bartolomeo?
The copyright status of "Madonna della Misericordia" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1517.
What level of contrast does "Madonna della Misericordia" by Fra Bartolomeo show?
The light-dark contrast of "Madonna della Misericordia" is recorded as bold. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.
What is the creation date of "Madonna della Misericordia" by Fra Bartolomeo?
"Madonna della Misericordia" by Fra Bartolomeo was created in 1515.
Did "Madonna della Misericordia" stay in its artist's homeland?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The creator was born in Italy; the original work is in Italy.
What color saturation does "Madonna della Misericordia" by Fra Bartolomeo have?
The colors of "Madonna della Misericordia" by Fra Bartolomeo have a balanced soft saturation. Saturation describes how vivid or muted the colors are.
At what age did Fra Bartolomeo make "Madonna della Misericordia"?
Fra Bartolomeo was 43 years old when creating "Madonna della Misericordia" in 1515. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1472.