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The San Giacomo dell'Orio Altarpiece (or Madonna and Four Saints) is a painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Lorenzo Lotto, dating from 1546 and housed in the church of San Giacomo dell'Orio in Venice. It is signed and dated on the cartouche hanging at the throne's base, reading "In tempo de Maistro Defendi de Federigo et compagni 1546 Lor. Lot". The canvas is one of the last works executed by Lotto in Venice, before moving to the Marche.
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| Artist | Lorenzo Lotto |
| Year | 1546 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 240 cm × 171 cm (94 in × 67 in) |
| Location | Church of San Giacomo dell'Orio, Venice |
Description
The inscription explains that the work was commissioned by a brotherhood in Venice that organized popular devotion. It is a typical Holy conversation composition, with the Madonna on a high throne in front of a green drapery, surrounded by a group of saints. They are, at the sides, Cosmas and Damian, and James, son of Zebedee and Andrew the Apostle. Two angels hold a crown above Mary.
See also
Sources
- Pirovano, Carlo (2002). Lotto. Milan: Electa. ISBN 88-435-7550-3.
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La Pala di San Giacomo da l'Orio è un dipinto a olio su tela (240x171 cm) di Lorenzo Lotto, databile al 1546 e conservato nella chiesa di San Giacomo da l'Orio a Venezia. È firmato e datato sul cartiglio appeso alla base del trono "In tempo de Maistro Defendi de Federigo et compagni 1546 Lor. Lot".Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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