The Deposition from the Cross (Volterra)

E714068

Mannerist artwork painting

The Deposition from the Cross (Volterra) is a striking Mannerist altarpiece by Rosso Fiorentino, renowned for its vivid colors, elongated figures, and emotionally intense depiction of Christ’s removal from the cross.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
The Deposition from the Cross (Borgo Sansepolcro)	1
The Deposition from the Cross (Volterra) canonical	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mannerist artwork ⓘ painting ⓘ
artForm	panel painting ⓘ
artHistoricalContext	Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ early Mannerism ⓘ
artHistoricalPeriod	16th century ⓘ
artist	Rosso Fiorentino NERFINISHED ⓘ
characteristic	complex composition ⓘ crowded vertical arrangement ⓘ dramatic lighting ⓘ elongated figures ⓘ emotional intensity ⓘ vivid colors ⓘ
commissionedFor	church of San Francesco, Volterra NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
creator	Rosso Fiorentino NERFINISHED ⓘ
depicts	Deposition of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Magdalene NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint John the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Mary ⓘ male assistants lowering Christ from the cross ⓘ removal of Christ from the cross ⓘ
genre	religious painting ⓘ
hasTitleInItalian	Deposizione dalla Croce NERFINISHED ⓘ
iconographicType	Deposition NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedBy	High Renaissance art NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenceOn	later Mannerist painters ⓘ
locatedIn	Italy ⓘ Tuscany ⓘ Volterra NERFINISHED ⓘ
location	Pinacoteca e Museo Civico, Volterra NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainSubject	Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ
material	oil paint ⓘ
movement	Mannerism NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	expressive color contrasts ⓘ innovative Mannerist composition ⓘ intense emotional expressions ⓘ
originalFunction	altarpiece ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
style	Mannerism NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectMatter	Passion of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ
support	panel ⓘ
use	liturgical context ⓘ

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Rosso Fiorentino → notableWork → The Deposition from the Cross (Volterra) ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Deposition from the Cross (Borgo Sansepolcro)