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Berufung des hl. Andreas, by Nicolò Grassi, unspecified, 1725

Berufung des hl. Andreas

Nicolò Grassi

1725

unspecified

From the collection of Bavarian State Painting Collections

Dominant colour

Overview

Berufung des hl. Andreas is a 1725 unspecified by Nicolò Grassi, held at Bavarian State Painting Collections.

Who painted this?
Nicolò Grassi
When & what style?
1725
Where can I see it?
Bavarian State Painting Collections

About this work

This painting shows a group of people gathered around a man who is kneeling on the ground. He is wearing a white robe and has his arms outstretched. The people around him are dressed in robes and tunics, and some of them are holding objects. The background of the painting is dark, which makes the figures stand out. The artist has used a range of colors to create depth and texture in the painting. The robes and tunics are depicted in shades of brown, beige, and white, while the background is a deep, rich color. The overall effect is one of warmth and intimacy, as if the viewer is witnessing a private moment. The painting is held at the Alte Pinakothek.

About the artist

Portrait of Nicolò Grassi
Artist

Nicolò Grassi

Nicolò Grassi (7 April 1682 – 6 October 1748), also known as Nicola Grassi, was an Italian painter, active in a late-Baroque or Rococo style.

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