Shrine of St Peter MartyrGiovanni Da Balduccio · 1335

  • Creation date1335
  • MuseumSt. Eustorgio

Giovanni Da Balduccio (1290 – 1349)

Giovanni da Balduccio (c. 1290-1349) was a pivotal Italian Gothic sculptor, blending Tuscan & classical styles. Known for intricate marble works like the Shrine of St. Peter Martyr and sarcophagi, he influenced medieval sculpture.

St. Eustorgio (Milan, Italy)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Shrine of St Peter Martyr
  • Artist: Giovanni Da Balduccio
  • Year: 1335
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: St. Eustorgio
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic
  • Topics: saints

Questions & Answers

Who created "Shrine of St Peter Martyr"?

The artist behind "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" is Giovanni Da Balduccio. The work is catalogued under Giovanni Da Balduccio's name.

What is the dominant hue of "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" by Giovanni Da Balduccio?

A green to violet spectrum hue runs through "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" by Giovanni Da Balduccio.

When was "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" made?

"Shrine of St Peter Martyr" by Giovanni Da Balduccio was created in 1335.

At what age did Giovanni Da Balduccio make "Shrine of St Peter Martyr"?

Giovanni Da Balduccio made "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" at the age of 45. The artist was born in 1290 and the work is dated 1335.

How do the colors of "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" relate to each other?

"Shrine of St Peter Martyr" by Giovanni Da Balduccio displays a unified palette color harmony.

Where is "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" by Giovanni Da Balduccio on display today?

The original "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" by Giovanni Da Balduccio is held at the St. Eustorgio, Milan, Italy. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.

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