Tomb of Infante AlfonsoGil de Siloé · 1489
Gothic
1489
Monastery of Miraflores
Gil de Siloé (1495 – 1563)
Gil de Siloé (c. 1495-1563) was a pivotal Spanish Renaissance sculptor & architect, known for blending Gothic, Italian Classicism & Mudéjar styles. Founder of the Granadan school, famed for works like the Burgos Cathedral staircase and Granada Cathed
Monastery of Miraflores (Burgos, Spain)
Explore Miraflores Monastery in Burgos, Spain! A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Isabelline Gothic architecture and stunning art collections – including royal mausoleum & paintings by Cirera i Alomar.
About this artwork
- Title: Tomb of Infante Alfonso
- Artist: Gil de Siloé
- Year: 1489
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Monastery of Miraflores
- Creative period: Late Medieval
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: burgos cathedral, gothic detail, gothic sculpture
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
Questions & Answers
Is "Tomb of Infante Alfonso" held in the country of its creator?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. Gil de Siloé was born in Spain, and the original "Tomb of Infante Alfonso" is held in a museum in Spain.
How strong is the contrast in "Tomb of Infante Alfonso" by Gil de Siloé?
The contrast level of "Tomb of Infante Alfonso" by Gil de Siloé is statement.
What is the creation date of "Tomb of Infante Alfonso" by Gil de Siloé?
"Tomb of Infante Alfonso" by Gil de Siloé was created in 1489.
Who is the artist behind "Tomb of Infante Alfonso"?
"Tomb of Infante Alfonso" is attributed to Gil de Siloé.
How does "Tomb of Infante Alfonso" balance light and dark?
"Tomb of Infante Alfonso" by Gil de Siloé is recorded as balanced, with a soft shadow luminance.
Who created "Tomb of Infante Alfonso" and in what year?
The author of "Tomb of Infante Alfonso" is Gil de Siloé, and the work is dated 1489.
How is the palette of "Tomb of Infante Alfonso" by Gil de Siloé described?
The palette of "Tomb of Infante Alfonso" by Gil de Siloé is described as earthy. It is a compact description of the work's colors.