Enrico Scrovegni
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Enrico Scrovegni was a wealthy Paduan banker and patron best known for commissioning Giotto’s famed Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel frescoes in Padua.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian nobleman
ⓘ
banker ⓘ human ⓘ patron of the arts ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Giotto di Bondone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Padua NERFINISHED ⓘ Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissioned |
Giotto di Bondone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scrovegni Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ frescoes in the Scrovegni Chapel ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Italy
ⓘ
Republic of Padua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedAs | donor presenting a model of the chapel to the Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| depictedIn | Last Judgment fresco in the Scrovegni Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Trecento ⓘ |
| familyName | Scrovegni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Reginaldo Scrovegni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Enrico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartInHisPatronage |
Last Judgment fresco in the Scrovegni Chapel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Life of Christ fresco cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ Life of the Virgin fresco cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Paduan ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with the sin of usury in medieval sources
ⓘ
patronage of early Italian Renaissance art ⓘ wealth as a Paduan banker ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Italian
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| motivationForCommission |
atonement for the sin of usury
ⓘ
seeking spiritual redemption ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Scrovegni family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
commissioning of the Scrovegni Chapel frescoes
ⓘ
construction of the Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel in Padua ⓘ patronage of Giotto di Bondone ⓘ |
| occupation |
banker
ⓘ
moneylender ⓘ patron ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Giotto di Bondone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scrovegni Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ fresco cycle in the Scrovegni Chapel ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Padua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Padua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Reginaldo Scrovegni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| residence | Padua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 14th century
ⓘ
late 13th century ⓘ |
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