First Pillar (detail)Lorenzo Maitani · 1310

  • Creation date1310
  • MuseumDuomo

Lorenzo Maitani (1255 – 1330)

Explore the masterful façade of Orvieto Cathedral by Lorenzo Maitani! Italian architect & sculptor known for Gothic influence, Genesis scenes & bronze sculptures.

Duomo (Orvieto, Italie)

Une Renaissance Révélée au Sein des Chapelles

Au-delà de la magnificence architecturale se trouve le véritable cœur du MODO – les chapelles ornées des fresques profondément émouvantes de Luca Signorelli. Son œuvre dans la chapelle San Brizio et la chapelle des SS Corporale transcende la simple peinture ; c’est une exploration viscérale de l'humanité

About this artwork

  • Title: First Pillar (detail)
  • Artist: Lorenzo Maitani
  • Year: 1310
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Duomo
  • Main color: Espresso
  • Color hue: Warm Sunset Tones

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In what year was "First Pillar (detail)" by Lorenzo Maitani created?

"First Pillar (detail)" dates from 1310. The date places the work within Lorenzo Maitani's career and its era.

What was Lorenzo Maitani's age when "First Pillar (detail)" was created?

Lorenzo Maitani was 55 years old when creating "First Pillar (detail)" in 1310. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1255.

Who is the artist behind "First Pillar (detail)"?

"First Pillar (detail)" is attributed to Lorenzo Maitani.

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"First Pillar (detail)" by Lorenzo Maitani shows a statement contrast between its light and dark areas.

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"First Pillar (detail)" by Lorenzo Maitani is recorded with a muted saturation and a monochromatic intensity.

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The original "First Pillar (detail)" by Lorenzo Maitani is held at the Duomo, Orvieto, Italie. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.

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