Retable of the Pentecost (Bode Museum, Berlin, Germany) : Detail, center panel; the Holy Spirit descends on the Virgin and Apostles, shown with the Pentecostal flame

Creator:

Vivarini, Alvise, b. 1442-1453, d. 1503-1505

Published/Created:

Museum Island;, Gemäldegalerie cat. no. 1143, acquired in 1821, Solly collection, Bode Museum, Berlin, Berlin, Germany
ca. 1478

Physical Description:

10 ft (height, approximate)

Date Depicted:

4/27/2009

Materials:

oil paint on poplar wood

Notes:

One of the works of the Gemäldegalerie on exhibition at the Bode Museum. Alvise or Luigi Vivarini was the leading Venetian artist before Giovanni Bellini. Like Bellini, he was part of a family dynasty of painters. The upper tier features the Risen Christ

Variant Titles:

Pfingstretabel

Period/Style:

Renaissance

Culture:

Italian

Accession Number:

7A3-R-BOM-CVI-A04

Genre:

altarpieces (AAT)
architecture (AAT)
paintings (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Paintings & Drawings
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture

Rights:

Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement

Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Digital:

visual works; altarpieces; visual works; paintings (visual works)

Source Creator:

Gilchrist, Scott

Source Title:

Archivision Addition Module Eight

Source Created:

2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
4/27/2009 12:00:00 AM

Source Note:

Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2013; photographer Scott Gilchrist

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

Berlin, Germany: Bode-Museum

Local Record Number:

4654

OID:

10904016

PID:

digcoll:1792626