LamentationPerino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi) · 1530

  • Painting mediumOil On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementMannerism
  • Creation date1530
  • Art periodRenaissance
  • Dimensions197.0 x 145.0 cm
  • MuseumHermitage Museum

Perino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi) (1501 – 1547)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Lamentation
  • Artist: Perino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi)
  • Year: 1530
  • Original dimensions: 197.0 x 145.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Hermitage Museum
  • Medium: Oil On Canvas
  • Period: Renaissance
  • Main color: Phthalo Green

Quick Facts

  • Artist: Perino del Vaga
  • Subject or theme: Religious scene of mourning
  • Title: Lamentation
  • Year: 1530
  • Artistic style: Mannerism

Questions & Answers

Which artistic current is "Lamentation" by Perino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi) part of?

"Lamentation" is a work of Mannerism. The movement indicates the artistic tradition the work is part of.

From which era does "Lamentation" date?

"Lamentation" by Perino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi) dates from the Renaissance period. The period gives the historical context of the work.

What palette and what feeling does "Lamentation" combine?

In "Lamentation", earthy colors accompany a somber feeling.

How old was Perino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi) when creating "Lamentation" in 1530?

Perino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi) was 29 years old when creating "Lamentation" in 1530. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1501.

When was "Lamentation" made?

"Lamentation" dates from 1530. The date places the work within Perino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi)'s career and its era.

Who is the artist behind "Lamentation"?

"Lamentation" was created by Perino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi). The information on this page describes Perino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi)'s original work.

Is "Lamentation" by Perino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi) in the public domain, and why?

"Lamentation" by Perino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi) is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Perino Del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi) died in 1547.

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