St AugustineVincenzo Foppa · 1465

  • Painting mediumAcrylic On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Creation date1465
  • MuseumCastello Sforzesco

Vincenzo Foppa (1427 – 1515)

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Castello Sforzesco (Milan, Italy)

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About this artwork

  • Title: St Augustine
  • Artist: Vincenzo Foppa
  • Year: 1465
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Castello Sforzesco
  • Main color: Espresso
  • Keywords: fresco painting, renaissance painting, humanist art
  • Color hue: Amber to Saffron
  • Perceived brightness: shadow

Questions & Answers

Who made "St Augustine", and when?

"St Augustine" was created by Vincenzo Foppa in 1465.

Is "St Augustine" by Vincenzo Foppa in the public domain, and why?

The copyright status of "St Augustine" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1515.

Who is the artist behind "St Augustine"?

"St Augustine" was created by Vincenzo Foppa. The information on this page describes Vincenzo Foppa's original work.

What is "St Augustine" about, and what atmosphere does it have?

"St Augustine" by Vincenzo Foppa depicts saints, in an elegant mood. Subject and atmosphere together describe the work.

Does "St Augustine" by Vincenzo Foppa use strong contrasts or soft harmonies?

The color analysis of "St Augustine" by Vincenzo Foppa records a statement contrast and a strong color unity harmony.

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