Artwork
Polyptych of the Duomo of Camerino
Polyptych of the Duomo of Camerino is an oil painting by the Early Renaissance artist Carlo Crivelli. It is held in the collection of the Pinacoteca di Brera.
About this work
Overview
The Polyptych of the Duomo of Camerino is a tri-panel oil painting created by Carlo Crivelli in 1496. It is now part of the Denver Art Museum's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The polyptych depicts three figures: a bearded man in green, a woman with a child surrounded by fruit and foliage, and another bearded man in red. The central panel's inscription is illegible, leaving the scene's specific meaning unclear.
Technique & Style
Crivelli's work showcases a detailed, realistic style with intricate textures and patterns. The painting reflects his distinctive Late Gothic decorative approach, characteristic of his work in the March of Ancona region.
History & Provenance
Crivelli painted the polyptych in 1496, following his departure from the Veneto region in 1458. The work is representative of his style developed during his time in the March of Ancona.
Artist & collection
Artist
Carlo Crivelli (c. 1430 – c. 1495) was an Italian Renaissance painter of conservative Late Gothic decorative sensibility, who spent his early years in the Veneto, where he absorbed influences from the Vivarini,…
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