Il Doge Pasquale cicogna supplica Cristo

Il Doge Pasquale cicogna supplica Cristo by Palma il Giovane
Artist
Palma il Giovane
Date
c.1590
Style
Mannerism
Genre
Religious painting
Location
Palazzo Ducale
"Il Doge Pasquale Cicogna supplica Cristo" is a compelling religious painting that captures the historic moment of Doge Pasquale Cicogna praying before Christ. The artwork exhibits the elegance and elongated forms characteristic of Mannerism (late renaissance), with detailed figures and a dramatic composition. As a religious painting, it aims to evoke spiritual reverence and devotion, illustrating the piety of the Doge. The scene's rich symbolism and refined style reflect the artistic sensibilities of the period, blending spiritual themes with sophisticated execution.

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