Presentation at the Temple (1554-1556) by Tintoretto

Presentation at the Temple is a 1554-1556 oil on canvas painting by Tintoretto, painted for the church of Santa Maria dei Crociferi and now in the Gallerie dell'Accademia, in Venice.[1] It was commissioned by the Scuola dei Bottari, which is referenced by a small barrel or botte on the steps below the altar.[2]

References

  1. ↑ (in Italian) Presentazione di Carlo Bernardi, L'opera completa del Tintoretto, Milano, Rizzoli, 1970, p. 97, 98.
  2. ↑ (in Italian) Robert Echols and Frederik Ilchman (ed.s), Tintoretto 1519 - 1594, Marsilio, 2018, p. 114, ISBN 978-88-317-1135-7.
  • (in Italian) "Catalogue entry".
  • (in Italian) "Fondazione Zeri catalogue entry".
  • (in Italian) "Venice Cafe article". Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  • "WGA entry".
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