Pinturicchio
1454–1513 · Italian · 14 artworks
Early RenaissanceHigh RenaissanceFresco paintingDecorative detailingUse of vibrant colorsNarrative compositionGilding
artist bio
Pinturicchio, an Italian painter of the Renaissance, is known for his decorative frescoes and use of vibrant colors. He played a significant role in popularizing Renaissance art outside of Florence, particularly in Rome and Siena.
what you'll learn
Studying Pinturicchio's work allows students to understand the transition from the Early to High Renaissance, focusing on decorative elements and narrative storytelling. Students can learn about fresco techniques and the use of color to create visually appealing and engaging compositions.
related: Raphael, Sandro Botticelli
14 artworks
Portrait of the Donor
1504
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Madonna with Writing Child and Bishop
1495
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Painting cycle for the miracles of St. Bernard, scene: Healing the blind and deaf Riccardo Micuzio dall 'Aquila
1473
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Portrait of a Boy
1500
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Madonna with Writing Child and St. Jerome
1481
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The Glory of St. Bernardino
1486
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The Resurrection
1494
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The Adoration of the Shepherds
1501
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Christ among the Doctors
1501
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Saint Jerome in the Wilderness
1480
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The Crucifixion with Sts. Jerome and Christopher
1471
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Portrait of a young Man
1502
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Madonna with Writing Child
1498
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Ceiling of the Piccolomini Library in Siena Cathedral
1507
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