Assumption of the VirginFrancesco Torbido · 1534

  • Art movementItalian High Renaissance
  • Creation date1534
  • MuseumCathedral

Francesco Torbido (1482 – 1562)

Francesco Torbido (1482-1562) was a Renaissance painter from Venice, active in Verona. Known as 'il Moro,' he blended Venetian and Veronese styles, creating religious frescoes & portraits. Explore his legacy at Mus3ums.

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About this artwork

  • Title: Assumption of the Virgin
  • Artist: Francesco Torbido
  • Year: 1534
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Cathedral
  • Movement: Italian High Renaissance
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Main color: Gray
  • Keywords: italian fresco, francesco torbido, muted colors

Questions & Answers

Are the colors of "Assumption of the Virgin" by Francesco Torbido saturated or muted?

The palette of "Assumption of the Virgin" is muted in saturation.

How strong are the colors of "Assumption of the Virgin"?

The color of "Assumption of the Virgin" is muted in saturation and monochromatic in intensity.

Who created "Assumption of the Virgin"?

"Assumption of the Virgin" was created by Francesco Torbido. The information on this page describes Francesco Torbido's original work.

When was "Assumption of the Virgin" made?

"Assumption of the Virgin" by Francesco Torbido was created in 1534.

What stage of Francesco Torbido's career does "Assumption of the Virgin" (1534) belong to?

The 1534 date places "Assumption of the Virgin" in the Mature Renaissance of Francesco Torbido's development.

What is the luminance of "Assumption of the Virgin" by Francesco Torbido?

The colors of "Assumption of the Virgin" show a gentle luminance luminance.

At what age did Francesco Torbido make "Assumption of the Virgin"?

When "Assumption of the Virgin" was created in 1534, Francesco Torbido - born in 1482 - was 52 years old.

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