PolyptychGaudenzio Ferrari · 1514
Oil On Panel
Renaissance
1514
Renaissance
San Gaudenzio
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.
San Gaudenzio (Novara, Italy)
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About this artwork
- Title: Polyptych
- Artist: Gaudenzio Ferrari
- Year: 1514
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: San Gaudenzio
- Period: Renaissance
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: christian devotional themes, narrative polyptych style
- Color palette: Earthy
Quick Facts
- Artist: Gaudenzio Ferrari
- Subject or theme: Life of Jesus Christ
- Notable elements or techniques: Nine panels with intricate details
Questions & Answers
Is "Polyptych" by Gaudenzio Ferrari in the public domain, and why?
The copyright status of "Polyptych" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1546.
Who created "Polyptych" and in what year?
The author of "Polyptych" is Gaudenzio Ferrari, and the work is dated 1514.
What technique was used for "Polyptych" by Gaudenzio Ferrari?
Gaudenzio Ferrari used the oil on panel technique for "Polyptych". The technique defines the material nature of the original work.