Doge Alvise I Mocenigo and Family Before the Madonna (c.1573) by Tintoretto

Doge Alvise I Mocenigo and Family Before the Madonna - Tintoretto - c.1573

Artwork Information

TitleDoge Alvise I Mocenigo and Family Before the Madonna
ArtistTintoretto
Datec.1573
Mediumoil,canvas
Art MovementMannerism (Late Renaissance)

About Doge Alvise I Mocenigo and Family Before the Madonna

“Doge Alvise I Mocenigo and Family Before the Madonna” is a portrait artwork created by the esteemed artist Tintoretto around circa 1573. Executed in oil on canvas, this piece is a significant representation of the Mannerism (Late Renaissance) art movement. The artwork illustrates Doge Alvise I Mocenigo and his family in a reverent pose before the Madonna.

In the artwork, Doge Alvise I Mocenigo is depicted with a dignified countenance, donned in regal attire indicative of his high status. He is positioned beside a young angel holding a violin, creating a serene and spiritual atmosphere. The use of rich colors and intricate detailing is notable, highlighting Tintoretto’s masterful technique and the Mannerist style’s emphasis on elegance and complexity. The scene is set against a baroque backdrop, contributing to the overall grandeur and sacredness conveyed in the painting.

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