Artwork

Lord of the fall

Lord of the fall, by Unknown, oil, 1730
Lord of the fall, by Unknown, oil, 1730

Lord of the fall is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Unknown. It dates from 1730 and is held in the collection of the Lima Art Museum.

About this work

Overview

The work known as “Lord of the fall” is an oil painting. Executed with pigment bound in oil, the piece belongs to the category of painted works on a flat support. Its title suggests a thematic focus, though no further description of the visual content is provided in the source material.

Technique & Style

Created using oil paint, the artwork employs the medium’s characteristic capacity for rich coloration and subtle blending. The choice of oil as a binder allows for layered application and a range of textures, typical of works that aim for depth and tonal variation within a painted surface.

Christ Carrying the Cross, called "The Lord of the Fall"
Christ Carrying the Cross, called "The Lord of the Fall", Unknown

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known

Lima Art Museum

Museum

Lima Art Museum

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Lord of the fall?

Lord of the fall was painted by Unknown in 1730.

Where can I see Lord of the fall?

Lord of the fall is held by Lima Art Museum.

What movement is Lord of the fall?

Lord of the fall is associated with Rococo painting.