Portrait of Dogaressa Morosina Morosini by Tintoretto

Portrait of Dogaressa Morosina Morosini - Tintoretto -

Artwork Information

TitlePortrait of Dogaressa Morosina Morosini
ArtistTintoretto
Mediumsilverpoint
Art MovementMannerism (Late Renaissance)

About Portrait of Dogaressa Morosina Morosini

The artwork, “Portrait of Dogaressa Morosina Morosini”, is created by the esteemed artist Tintoretto. Executed in the medium of silverpoint, this portrait falls within the Mannerism (Late Renaissance) art movement. The genre of the artwork is portraiture, capturing the likeness of an individual with keen attention to detail and artistic finesse.

In the artwork, the subject is depicted in a poised and stately manner, capturing the elegance and stature of Dogaressa Morosina Morosini. She is adorned in a sumptuous, dark burgundy dress, which is accentuated by elaborate embroidery and lace details at the cuffs and neckline, signifying her high status and wealth. The use of silverpoint allows for fine, detailed lines, contributing to the overall realism and textural quality of the attire and background. The background features a window overlooking a serene landscape, adding depth and context to the composition. The lighting and shadows are skillfully rendered, highlighting the subject’s face and creating a contrast with the darker tones of her attire and surrounding elements.

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