Crucifixion
- Artist
- Carlo Crivelli
- Date
- c.1490
- Style
- Early renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Palazzo Brera
Carlo Crivelli's Crucifixion (c.1490) is a compelling example of religious painting from the Early renaissance. Crafted on wood using tempera, the artwork displays Crivelli's mastery of detailed and vibrant imagery. The scene vividly depicts the crucifixion of Christ, characterized by intricate gold accents and intense emotional expressions. Known for its technical precision and rich symbolism, this piece exemplifies how Crivelli integrated traditional religious themes with innovative artistic techniques, showcasing his significant role in the development of Renaissance art in Italy.
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