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In short
Korsfæstelsen (1530) is the Bernardino Luini painting that draws the most eyes; the original belongs to the Hermitage Museum, Sankt Petersborg. After it, the eye goes to The Martyrdom of St Maurice (1510) and Christ Child (1506). Among the 129 works of Bernardino Luini in our catalog, these 100 are the most famous, each a unique original presented with its year, its museum and the reason it endures.
Bernardino Luinis maleri fra 1530, "Korsfæstelsen", er ikke blot en skildring af en bibelsk begivenhed; det er en omsluttende oplevelse af sorg, tro og den dybe værdighed i menneskelig lidelse. Dette værk i olie på lærred, som er indhyllet i Hermitage-museet i Sankt Petersborg, overskrider sine beskedne dimensioner (90 x 74 cm) for at levere en monumental emotionel resonans, der har fængslet beskuere i århundreder. Luini, en central skikkelse i…
The Martyrdom of St Maurice is a fresco painted by Bernardino Luini. Created about 1510, this work belongs to the Renaissance movement. The pigment clings to the plaster, a quiet layer of color fixed within the architecture of the church. It captures a moment of heavy stillness.
In 1506, Bernardino Luini rendered the Christ Child, a work of religious art that captures a singular, quiet moment of divinity. The infant stands centered against a dark, receding space. He holds a slender staff topped with a small cross, a tool of victory held by a child. Beneath his foot rests a human skull, a pale reminder of mortality resting under the weight of new life. A serpent coils…
In this intimate portrait from 1510, we find ourselves drawn into a private space shared between mother and child. The composition focuses closely on the upper bodies of Mary and the Christ Child, set against a dark, undifferentiated background that allows the figures to emerge with a striking presence. There is a profound sense of maternal tenderness here, captured through the soft transitions of tone and a gentle, naturalistic approach…
Two young, nude children interact within a dark, naturalistic setting, their forms illuminated by a soft, diffused light. The composition follows a triangular arrangement, centering the viewer's attention on the interaction between the figures and a small lamb. This arrangement creates a sense of balance and stability, characteristic of the High Renaissance. The skin tones of the children appear warm and fleshy, contrasting sharply against the deep greens and blacks…
The artwork titled Saint Catherine is a painting by the artist Bernardino Luini. This work is dated 1527. It is a religious painting that depicts the subject of Saint Catherine accompanied by angels. The composition focuses on the figure of the saint within a specific iconographic arrangement.
The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian A male figure is bound to a dark tree trunk, his torso pierced by numerous arrows. The composition focuses on the physical vulnerability of the saint, whose pale skin contrasts against deep browns and shadows. His gaze is directed upward, suggesting an appeal to a higher power or an acceptance of fate. A small Latin inscription appears on a plaque near his right shoulder. At…
The composition follows a diagonal movement from the upper right toward the lower left. A woman, the Madonna, is positioned with her arm extended toward the infant Jesus. She wears a crimson bodice and a dark navy mantle that falls in heavy, tactile folds. Her skin and the flesh of the child are illuminated against an indeterminate, near-black background. This use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of three-dimensionality, pulling the…
To gaze upon this magnificent depiction of the Virgin Mary enthroned with the Christ Child is to step directly into the profound spiritual atmosphere of the early Italian Renaissance. This work, executed around 1526 by Bernardino Luini, immediately commands attention through its solemn grandeur and meticulous detail. The composition centers on the divine triad—Mary holding her radiant son upon an ornate throne—a focal point that anchors the entire narrative. Flanking…
Mary with Christ Child and John the Baptist1500
12
Three Marys1500 · New York Historical Society
13
Madonna and Child with St John1506 · Bavarian State Painting Collections
14
Lamentation over the Dead Christ1517 · Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
15
Virgin and Child with St. John1529 · Statens Museum for Kunst
16
St Catherine of Alexandria1513 · Statens Museum for Kunst
17
The infant Jesus with a Lamb1525 · Biblioteca Ambrosiana
18
The Virgin and Child with Saint John1510 · National Gallery
19
Bust of a Young Girl with Loose Hair1521 · Musée Condé
20
The Virgin and Child with an Angel, known as Madonna of Menaggio1525
21
Girl Picking Flowers1521 · Gemäldegalerie
22
Holy Family1520
23
Madonna with the Christ Child1520 · Nivaagaards Malerisamling
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The Madonna and Child with Saint George and an angel1530
25
Nativity1520
26
Saint Catherine of Alexandria1520 · Royal Collection
27
Flora1530 · Royal Collection
28
Procris Pierced by Cephalus' Javelin1520 · National Gallery of Art
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Procris' Prayer to Diana1520 · National Gallery of Art
30
The Misfortunes of Cephalus1520 · National Gallery of Art
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The Despair of Cephalus1520 · National Gallery of Art
32
Cephalus Punished at the Hunt1522 · National Gallery of Art
33
Cephalus Hiding the Jewels1520 · National Gallery of Art
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Cephalus and Pan at the Temple of Diana1520 · National Gallery of Art
35
Adoration of the Magi1520
36
The Birth of Christ1525 · Gemäldegalerie
37
Head of a Girl1523 · Wallace Collection
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The Infant Christ and St John the Baptist1501 · Museo del Prado
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Virgin and Child with Saints and Donors1507 · Museo Civico
40
Saint Catherine1527 · Hermitage Museum
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Salome Receiving the Head of the Baptist1501 · Museo del Prado
42
Jerome den Penitente1520 · Museo Poldi Pezzoli
43
Madonna of the Carnation1515 · National Gallery of Art
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Madonna and Child with Sts Catherine and Barbara (detail)1522 · Szépművészeti Múzeum
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The Virgin and Child in a Landscape1520 · Wallace Collection
46
Saint JeromeKunsthistorisches Museum
47
Nativity and Annunciation to the Shepherds1520 · Louvre
48
The Christ Child John1508 · Gemäldegalerie
49
St Sebastian1512
50
Girls Picking Flowers1521 · Gemäldegalerie
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Kristus Kronet med torne1522 · Biblioteca Ambrosiana
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Procris and the Unicorn1522 · National Gallery of Art
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Cephalus and the Nymphs1522 · National Gallery of Art
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Crucifixion and Scenes from the Life of Christ1529 · Santa Maria degli Angeli
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Apostles and Saints1535 · Victoria and Albert Museum
56
Christ Carrying the CrossKunsthistorisches Museum
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Madonna with Child and the Young St John1515 · Liechtenstein Museum
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The Magdalen1525 · National Gallery of Art
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The Penitent St Jerome (detail)1520 · Museo Poldi Pezzoli
60
Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John the BaptistHarvard Art Museums
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Madonna and Child with Sts Catherine and Barbara1522 · Szépművészeti Múzeum
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The Virgin and Child in a Landscape1520 · Wallace Collection
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Nursing Madonna1520 · Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
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St. Catherine Holding a Palm and a BookWalters Art Museum
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Nursing Virgin and ChildIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum
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Saint Catherine of AlexandriaGemäldegalerie
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St. CatherineNational Art Museum of Azerbaijan
68
Portrait of a WomanDetroit Institute of Arts
69
Virgin and ChildCleveland Museum of Art
70
Heads of the Dead Christ and Saint John the EvangelistSzépművészeti Múzeum
71
Child Angel playing a fluteFitzwilliam Museum
72
St. SebastianNational Gallery of Armenia
73
Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist and the LambIndianapolis Kunstmuseum
74
The Holy Family with the Infant Saint JohnApsley House
75
Saint Catherine of SienaMusée des Beaux-Arts
76
Judith and Herodes with the head of Johannes
77
Virgin and ChildNew York Historical Society
78
Virgin Mary with Child JesusNationalmuseet i Warszawa
79
Herodias
80
Girl Bathing
81
L'ENFANT JESUS, SAUVEUR DU MONDEMusée Condé
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ENFANT VU A MI CORPSMusée Condé
83
Madonna and Child Enthroned with AngelsBrooklyn Museum
84
Portrait of a Young Woman with Fan1520 · Graphische Sammlung Albertina
85
Paintings on the partition1522 · San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
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The Gathering of the Manna1520 · Pinacoteca di Brera
87
Le Christ bénissant, sauveur du mondeLouvre
88
Nativity of JesusMusée Condé
89
The Holy Family with Saints Anne and John1520 · Biblioteca Ambrosiana
90
The Magdalen1520 · National Gallery of Art
91
Portrait Of A Lady 1525
92
ENFANT A GENOUX SOUS UNE TREILLELouvre
93
Putto Picking Grapes1523 · Wallace Collection
94
The Game of the Golden Cushion (detail)1520 · Pinacoteca di Brera
95
LE SILENCELouvre
96
L'ADORATION DES MAGESLouvre
97
St Catherine Carried to her Tomb by Angels1520 · Pinacoteca di Brera
98
Portrait of a Lady1525 · National Gallery of Art
99
ENFANT ASSIS SOUS UNE TREILLELouvre
100
Venus1530 · National Gallery of Art
The four subjects that come back most often in these originals, each with its finest example.
De 8 museer, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.
| Museum | By | Værker af Bernardino Luini | Malerier fra denne liste |
|---|---|---|---|
 National Gallery of Art |
Washington | 14 | Procris Pierced by Cephalus' Javelin, Procris' Prayer to Diana, The Misfortunes of Cephalus |
 Louvre |
Paris | 14 | Nativity and Annunciation to the Shepherds, Le Christ bénissant, sauveur du monde, ENFANT A GENOUX SOUS UNE TREILLE |
 Gemäldegalerie |
Berlin | 5 | Girl Picking Flowers, The Birth of Christ, The Christ Child John |
 Wallace Collection |
London | 5 | Head of a Girl, The Virgin and Child in a Landscape, The Virgin and Child in a Landscape |
 Musée Condé |
Chantilly | 4 | Bust of a Young Girl with Loose Hair, L'ENFANT JESUS, SAUVEUR DU MONDE, ENFANT VU A MI CORPS |
 Pinacoteca di Brera |
Milano | 5 | The Gathering of the Manna, The Game of the Golden Cushion (detail), St Catherine Carried to her Tomb by Angels |
 Kunsthistorisches Museum |
Wien | 4 | Mary with Child, Saint Jerome, Christ Carrying the Cross |
 Hermitage Museum |
Sankt Petersborg | 3 | Korsfæstelsen, St Sebastian, Saint Catherine |
Pick a decade to see the original that defines it.
In 1506, Bernardino Luini rendered the Christ Child, a work of religious art that captures a singular, quiet moment of divinity. The infant stands centered against a dark, receding space. He holds a slender staff topped with a small cross, a tool of victory held by a child. Beneath his foot rests a human skull, a pale reminder of mortality resting under the weight of new life. A serpent coils…
The Martyrdom of St Maurice is a fresco painted by Bernardino Luini. Created about 1510, this work belongs to the Renaissance movement. The pigment clings to the plaster, a quiet layer of color fixed within the architecture of the church. It captures a moment of heavy stillness.
The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian A male figure is bound to a dark tree trunk, his torso pierced by numerous arrows. The composition focuses on the physical vulnerability of the saint, whose pale skin contrasts against deep browns and shadows. His gaze is directed upward, suggesting an appeal to a higher power or an acceptance of fate. A small Latin inscription appears on a plaque near his right shoulder. At…
Bernardino Luinis maleri fra 1530, "Korsfæstelsen", er ikke blot en skildring af en bibelsk begivenhed; det er en omsluttende oplevelse af sorg, tro og den dybe værdighed i menneskelig lidelse. Dette værk i olie på lærred, som er indhyllet i Hermitage-museet i Sankt Petersborg, overskrider sine beskedne dimensioner (90 x 74 cm) for at levere en monumental emotionel resonans, der har fængslet beskuere i århundreder. Luini, en central skikkelse i…
Korsfæstelsen (1530), Hermitage Museum, Sankt Petersborg. The Martyrdom of St Maurice (1510) and Christ Child (1506) come next.
50 years old: Korsfæstelsen dates from 1530, and Bernardino Luini was born in 1480.
Korsfæstelsen, The Martyrdom of St Maurice, Christ Child, Mary with Child, The Christ Child and the Infant John the Baptist with a Lamb, Saint Catherine, St Sebastian, Crucifixion and Scenes from the Life of Christ, Madonna and Child og Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saint John the Baptist, Saint Antoninus, a Female Donor and a Beggar. The ranking above gives each one's year and museum.
Our catalog holds 129 works by Bernardino Luini, dated from 1500 to 1530.
Mostly in National Gallery of Art (Washington), Louvre (Paris) og Gemäldegalerie (Berlin). The museum table above lists them all.
In 1520s: 46 of the 100 works on this page were made then, St Sebastian among them.
On this page, the earliest is Mary with Christ Child and John the Baptist (1500) and the latest Korsfæstelsen (1530).
Renaissance (16), Woman (15) og Child (11), across the 100 works on this page.
Oil On Panel, for 19 of the 100 works on this page.
Højrenæssance, judging by the originals on this page.
Procris Pierced by Cephalus' Javelin, Procris' Prayer to Diana og The Misfortunes of Cephalus: the National Gallery of Art, Washington holds 14 of the works on this page.
Yes, as a reproduction: the original stays in its museum, but any painting on this page can be painted by hand for you, made to order one at a time, from the painting's own page.
