The Penitent MagdaleneGiambattista Pittoni · 1740
Baroque
1740
48.0 x 38.0 cm
Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia
Giambattista Pittoni (1687 – 1767)
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About this artwork
- Title: The Penitent Magdalene
- Artist: Giambattista Pittoni
- Year: 1740
- Original dimensions: 48.0 x 38.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia
- Movement: Baroque
- Main color: Phthalo Green
- Keywords: giambattista pittoni, saint veronica, renaissance art
Questions & Answers
How saturated is the palette of "The Penitent Magdalene"?
The colors of "The Penitent Magdalene" by Giambattista Pittoni have a subtle color saturation. Saturation describes how vivid or muted the colors are.
What size is "The Penitent Magdalene" by Giambattista Pittoni in real life?
"The Penitent Magdalene" measures 48 x 38 cm in its original form. Original dimensions are a useful reference when choosing a reproduction size.
Can "The Penitent Magdalene" by Giambattista Pittoni, held at the Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia, be legally reproduced?
The original "The Penitent Magdalene" is at the Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia, and the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
In what year was "The Penitent Magdalene" by Giambattista Pittoni created?
"The Penitent Magdalene" by Giambattista Pittoni was created in 1740.
At what age did Giambattista Pittoni make "The Penitent Magdalene"?
Giambattista Pittoni made "The Penitent Magdalene" at the age of 53. The artist was born in 1687 and the work is dated 1740.
Who created "The Penitent Magdalene"?
The artist behind "The Penitent Magdalene" is Giambattista Pittoni. The work is catalogued under Giambattista Pittoni's name.
What stage of Giambattista Pittoni's development does "The Penitent Magdalene" represent?
Within Giambattista Pittoni's career, "The Penitent Magdalene" falls in the Late Baroque. The phase helps compare it with the artist's other works.