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: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: St. Eustorgio
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic
  • Perceived brightness: balanced

Questions & Answers

What explains the copyright situation of "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" by Giovanni Da Balduccio?

The copyright status of "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1349.

Does "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" show strong light-dark contrasts?

The light-dark contrast of "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" is recorded as statement. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.

How intense are the colors in "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" by Giovanni Da Balduccio?

The colors in "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" by Giovanni Da Balduccio have a monochromatic intensity.

Who is the artist behind "Shrine of St Peter Martyr"?

"Shrine of St Peter Martyr" is attributed to Giovanni Da Balduccio.

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.

What is the perceived brightness of "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" by Giovanni Da Balduccio?

Overall, "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" is recorded as balanced. Perceived brightness describes how light or dark the work appears.

In what year was "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" by Giovanni Da Balduccio created?

The creation of "Shrine of St Peter Martyr" by Giovanni Da Balduccio is dated 1335.

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