1513
oil
From the collection of Accademia Carrara
St Dominic Raises Napoleone Orsini is a 1513 oil by Lorenzo Lotto, a High Renaissance work, depicting Saint Dominic, held at Accademia Carrara.
This painting depicts a scene with a man in a dark robe, holding a staff and gesturing towards a figure on the ground. The man on the ground is dressed in Renaissance attire, with a hat and ornate clothing. In the background, a group of men in dark robes stand near a doorway, while a horse and rider are visible in the distance. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of drama and tension in the scene. The dark robes of the figures contrast with the lighter tones of the background, drawing the viewer's attention to the central figures. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up Lorenzo Lotto.
Lorenzo Lotto (c. 1480 – 1556/57) was an Italian Renaissance painter, draughtsman, and illustrator, traditionally placed in the Venetian school, though much of his career was spent in other north Italian cities. He…
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