Altar polyptych of San Bartolomeo, Bergamo, foot plate: Entombment
- Artist
- Lorenzo Lotto
- Date
- 1516 ; Italy
- Style
- High renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Accademia Carrara
The "Altar polyptych of San Bartolomeo, Bergamo," specifically its foot plate titled "Entombment," exemplifies High renaissance artistry through its detailed depiction of the religious painting genre. Crafted primarily on wood, the artwork showcases masterful use of oil paints to achieve rich colors and depth. Its composition captures the poignant moment of Christ’s entombment, illustrating the profound religious significance characteristic of Renaissance devotion. The polyptych’s intricate panels reflect the period's attention to realism and spiritual expression, making it a notable example of religious and artistic mastery.
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