Brancacci Chapel frescoes
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The Brancacci Chapel frescoes are a landmark cycle of early Renaissance paintings in Florence, renowned for their pioneering use of perspective, naturalism, and dramatic narrative in Christian scenes.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brancacci Chapel | 1 |
| Brancacci Chapel decoration | 1 |
| Brancacci Chapel fresco cycle | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance artwork
ⓘ
fresco cycle ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance | milestone of Early Renaissance painting ⓘ |
| artMovement | Early Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrder | Carmelites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Brancacci family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Felice Brancacci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributingArtist | Filippo Lippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| depicts |
Life of Saint Peter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Testament scenes ⓘ Scenes from the life of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | c. 1428 ⓘ |
| genre | Christian art ⓘ |
| influenced |
Florentine Renaissance painters
ⓘ
Michelangelo NERFINISHED ⓘ Raphael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brancacci Chapel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Florence ⓘ Santa Maria del Carmine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainArtist |
Masaccio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Masolino da Panicale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | fresco ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Raising of the Son of Theophilus and Saint Peter Enthroned
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Peter Distributing Alms NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Peter Healing the Sick with His Shadow NERFINISHED ⓘ The Baptism of the Neophytes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tribute Money NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| paintingTechnique | buon fresco ⓘ |
| partOf | Brancacci Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronSaintDepicted | Saint Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Quattrocento NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| restorationDate | 1480s ⓘ |
| restoredBy | Filippino Lippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | c. 1424 ⓘ |
| style |
dramatic narrative
ⓘ
naturalism ⓘ |
| subject |
Christ
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOTentativeList | Historic Centre of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses |
chiaroscuro
ⓘ
linear perspective ⓘ naturalistic modeling of figures ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Brancacci Chapel decoration
subject surface form:
The Tribute Money (Masaccio)
this entity surface form:
Brancacci Chapel
subject surface form:
The Tribute Money (Masaccio)
this entity surface form:
Brancacci Chapel fresco cycle