The composition of this picture is similar to the composition written in 1530 Christmas. The infant Christ radiates radiance and illuminates the interior, written in soft tones. Created by the
Descent from the Cross by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
This work, representing the scene of mourning for Christ, was performed by Correggio for the church of San Giovanni Evangelista in Parma. In addition to Jesus and the Virgin Mary,
Ascension of Our Lady by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
The fresco “Ascension of Our Lady”, decorating the dome of the Parma Cathedral, is one of the most significant works of Correggio. Here, his many years of searching in the
Saint Jerome by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
The work “Saint Jerome” refers to the early period of creativity Correggio. Expressive picture gives contrast lighting. The saint, depicted to the waist, looks thoughtfully at the skull, reflecting, presumably,
Madonna with Saint Jerome by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
This altar image, also known as the “Day”, was ordered by Correggio in 1523 by a certain Breezeid Coma, who wished to honor the memory of her recently deceased spouse.
Paintings of the Monastery of San Paolo in Parma by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
Returning in 1518 from Rome, Correggio received a very interesting order. The abbess of the convent of San Paolo in Parma asked him to paint some of the premises of
Nativity of Christ (Night) by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
Correggio loved the light for his own sake and was rewarded for his love, because it was the art of transmitting light that elevated him above all modern masters. He
The mystical betrothal of St. Catherine by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
St. Catherine takes the wedding ring from the hands of the infant Christ. Saint Sebastian is present at the symbolic engagement. In the background of the picture are inscribed scenes
Madonna and basket by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
The altar images presented here refer to the mature period of creativity Korregio. Both of them testify to the “mannerization” of the master’s style, manifested in the use of bright
The vice by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
“Vice” appears before us in the form of an elderly man. To his left is Joy. She plays the flute next to Porok’s ear, drowning the voice of the Conscience
Female portrait by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
The genre of the portrait is quite rare in the work of the Italian master of the Renaissance, and the picture presented is the only Correggio work kept in the
Leda by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
Each of the four paintings of this series, commissioned by Federico II Gonzaga, illustrates one of Jove’s love affairs. In the painting “Leda”, the Thunder God joins his beloved, taking
The Vision of John the Theologian on Patmos by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
In this grandiose fresco two stylistic features of creativity Korredzho were embodied. On the one hand, it is executed in a monumental style, characteristic of the High Renaissance. On the
Prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
It is impossible to overestimate the role of light in the works of Correggio. The artist has always attached great importance to lighting, contrasts of light and shadow. For example,
Do not touch Me (Noli me tangere) Magdalena by Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
Antonio Allegri, a painter of the period of the High Renaissance, received his nickname at the birthplace and creativity in the Italian city of Correggio. The master accurately conveyed the