Assumption of the VirginGaudenzio Ferrari · 1534

  • Art movementRenaissance
  • Creation date1534
  • MuseumSantuario Madonna dei Miracoli

Gaudenzio Ferrari (1475 – 1546)

An influential figure of the Italian Renaissance, Gaudenzio Ferrari mastered emotive frescoes like St Anne Consoled by a Woman to create profound spiritual narratives that continue to captivate art lovers today.

Santuario Madonna dei Miracoli (Saronno, Italy)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Assumption of the Virgin
  • Artist: Gaudenzio Ferrari
  • Year: 1534
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Santuario Madonna dei Miracoli
  • Movement: Renaissance
  • Keywords: renaissance art, detailed fresco, italian renaissance
  • Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
  • Color intensity: Balanced

Questions & Answers

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"Assumption of the Virgin" was created in 1534 as a work of the Renaissance movement. Date and movement anchor the artwork in art history.

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Gaudenzio Ferrari was 59 years old when creating "Assumption of the Virgin" in 1534. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1475.

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Given its 1534 date, "Assumption of the Virgin" falls in Gaudenzio Ferrari's Mature Renaissance.

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The artist behind "Assumption of the Virgin" is Gaudenzio Ferrari. The work is catalogued under Gaudenzio Ferrari's name.

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The color analysis of "Assumption of the Virgin" by Gaudenzio Ferrari records a balanced contrast and a strong color unity harmony.

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"Assumption of the Virgin" by Gaudenzio Ferrari was created in 1534.

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