St Rose of LimaMelchiore Caffa · 1665
Baroque
1665
Saõ Domingo
Melchiore Caffa (1635 – 1667)
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Saõ Domingo (Lima, Peru)
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About this artwork
- Title: St Rose of Lima
- Artist: Melchiore Caffa
- Year: 1665
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Saõ Domingo
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: early 17th-century piety, caffa's religious narratives
- Main color: Gray
- Keywords: baroque sculpture, renaissance art, st rose of lima
Questions & Answers
How light is "St Rose of Lima" overall?
In terms of perceived brightness, "St Rose of Lima" by Melchiore Caffa is balanced.
Who created "St Rose of Lima"?
"St Rose of Lima" is attributed to Melchiore Caffa.
Which museum holds the original "St Rose of Lima"?
You can see the original "St Rose of Lima" at the Saõ Domingo, Lima, Peru.
What was Melchiore Caffa's age when "St Rose of Lima" was created?
Melchiore Caffa was 30 years old when creating "St Rose of Lima" in 1665. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1635.
Does "St Rose of Lima" by Melchiore Caffa use strong contrasts or soft harmonies?
The color analysis of "St Rose of Lima" by Melchiore Caffa records a statement contrast and a unified palette harmony.
What are the reproduction rights of "St Rose of Lima" at the Saõ Domingo?
"St Rose of Lima" by Melchiore Caffa, held at the Saõ Domingo, is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status determines whether reproductions of the image may be made.
What is the creation date of "St Rose of Lima" by Melchiore Caffa?
"St Rose of Lima" dates from 1665. The date places the work within Melchiore Caffa's career and its era.