Portret van Lo Spagna

De 18 beroemdste schilderijen van Lo Spagna, elk uniek

Bijgewerkt in oktober 2026 · gerangschikt op basis van onze populariteitsscore (zoekopdrachten, bezoeken en bestellingen per kunstwerk) · 18 werken van Lo Spagna in onze catalogus

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Saint Catherine of Siena (1512) is het schilderij van Lo Spagna dat de meeste aandacht trekt; het origineel bevindt zich in het Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Daarna gaat de blik naar The Agony in the Garden (1502) en The Dead Christ Supported by Two Angels (1487). Van de 18 werken van Lo Spagna in onze catalogus zijn dit de 18 bekendste, elk een uniek origineel gepresenteerd met het jaar, het museum en de reden waarom het blijft voortbestaan.

1450 – 1528, Perugia High renaissance Meeste werken: National Gallery

Top 10 schilderijen van Lo Spagna, door de ogen van de galerie

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Saint Catherine of Siena (1512) door Lo Spagna

Saint Catherine of Siena

1512 · Tempera On Panel · Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

In this portrait, Lo Spagna presents us with Saint Catherine of Siena. The figure before us is Catherine Benincasa of Siena, a woman whose spiritual life was defined by her affiliation with the Dominican order. She moves through the scene as a mystic, a person whose existence was marked by profound visions. History remembers her as one of only two female Doctors of the Church, a distinction that lends her…

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The Agony in the Garden (1502) door Lo Spagna

The Agony in the Garden

1502 · Oil On Panel · National Gallery, Londen

The Agony in the Garden is a painting by Lo Spagna. This work is an oil on wood, measuring 60.3 × 67.3 cm. The subject matter of the piece is based on the Gospel of Mark (14: 32–43). The composition depicts a specific biblical scene through the medium of oil on a wooden support.

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Christ Crowned with Thorns (1512) door Lo Spagna

Christ Crowned with Thorns

1512 · Oil · National Gallery, Londen

In this quiet religious art piece, titled Christ Crowned with Thorns, we encounter a profound depiction of Jesus Christ. The work is attributed to the hand of Lo Spagna, an artist who moved through the landscapes of Umbria and the Marches. His presence in Perugia and his subsequent connection to the workshop of Perugino helped shape the subtle, sculptural quality seen in this portrait. It is a work that demands…

De beroemde schilderijen van Lo Spagna, nummer 11 tot 18

De onderwerpen die de aandacht van Lo Spagna troffen

De vier onderwerpen die het meest voorkomen in deze originelen, elk met zijn mooiste voorbeeld.

De musea waar de originele werken van Lo Spagna worden bewaard

De 8 musea met de meeste schilderijen op deze pagina.

Museum Stad Werken van Lo Spagna Schilderijen uit deze lijst
National Gallery, LondenNational Gallery Londen 3 The Agony in the Garden, Christ at Gethsemane, Christ Crowned with Thorns
Art Institute of Chicago, ChicagoArt Institute of Chicago Chicago 1 Saint Catherine of Siena
Wallace Collection, LondenWallace Collection Londen 1 The Ecstasy of Saint Mary Magdalene
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, BarcelonaMuseu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya Barcelona 1 Altarpiece of the Virgin with Saints Agatha, Stephen, Francis and a Martyr Saint
National Gallery of Ireland, DublinNational Gallery of Ireland Dublin 1 The Virgin and Child with Saints Nicholas of Tolentino and Catherine of Siena
Barnes Foundation, PhiladelphiaBarnes Foundation Philadelphia 1 Sienese Government Officials Receiving an Embassy
Indianapolis Museum of Art, IndianapolisIndianapolis Museum of Art Indianapolis 1 The Agony in the Garden
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkMetropolitan Museum of Art New York 1 Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

Lo Spagna door de decennia heen: elk een uniek origineel

Werken per decennium

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Schilderijen van Lo Spagna: vragen voor de galerie

Wat is het bekendste werk van Lo Spagna?Onthul het antwoord

Saint Catherine of Siena (1512), Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. The Agony in the Garden (1502) en The Dead Christ Supported by Two Angels (1487) volgen.

Op welke leeftijd creëerde Lo Spagna Saint Catherine of Siena?Onthul het antwoord

62 jaar oud: Saint Catherine of Siena dateert uit 1512, en Lo Spagna werd geboren in 1450.

Welke tien schilderijen van Lo Spagna zijn het meest bekend?Onthul het antwoord

Saint Catherine of Siena, The Agony in the Garden, The Dead Christ Supported by Two Angels, The Virgin and Child, The Nativity, Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata, The Dead Christ Supported by the Virgin and Saint John, Saint Jerome dans le desert, Christ at Gethsemane en Christ Crowned with Thorns. De bovenstaande ranglijst vermeldt het jaar en het museum van elk werk.

Hoeveel werken van Lo Spagna zijn er bekend?Onthul het antwoord

Onze catalogus bevat 18 werken van Lo Spagna, daterend van 1487 tot 1520.

Waar kunnen de beroemdste originelen van Lo Spagna worden bekeken?Onthul het antwoord

Voornamelijk in National Gallery (Londen), Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago) en Wallace Collection (Londen). De bovenstaande museumtabel bevat een volledig overzicht.

In welke periode creëerde Lo Spagna de bekendste schilderijen?Onthul het antwoord

In 1510s: 6 van de 18 werken op deze pagina werden toen gemaakt, waaronder Saint Catherine of Siena.

Welk beroemd schilderij van Lo Spagna is de vroegste, en welke de laatste?Onthul het antwoord

Op deze pagina is het vroegste The Dead Christ Supported by Two Angels (1487) en het laatste The Ecstasy of Saint Mary Magdalene (1520).

Welke onderwerpen had Lo Spagna de voorkeur?Onthul het antwoord

Sky (3), Woman (2) en Landscape (2), verspreid over de 18 werken op deze pagina.

Met welke materialen schilderde Lo Spagna het meest?Onthul het antwoord

Tempera On Panel, voor 2 van de 18 werken op deze pagina.

Bij welke stroming behoort het werk van Lo Spagna?Onthul het antwoord

High renaissance, te oordelen aan de originelen op deze pagina.

Welke originele werken van Lo Spagna kan ik zien in het National Gallery?Onthul het antwoord

The Agony in the Garden, Christ at Gethsemane en Christ Crowned with Thorns: het National Gallery, Londen herbergt 3 van de werken op deze pagina.

Lo Spagna: een portret van de kunstenaar

The Hand of Giovanni di Pietro

The name Lo Spagna carries the weight of a traveler's identity, a nod to Spanish origins etched into his Italian life. Born Giovanni di Pietro, he moved through the landscapes of Umbria and the Marches, leaving traces of his brush in places like Perugia, Todi, Trevi, and Spoleto. His presence in Perugia is noted as early as 1470, though by 1492, he was a recognized member of Perugino's workshop. This connection shaped much of what he produced. He worked with the same quiet precision found in the studios of his contemporaries, absorbing the soft lines and balanced compositions that defined the era.

His life followed the rhythms of the local guilds and civic duties. In 1516, he was granted citizenship in Spoleto, a city where he would eventually settle and find professional standing. He even rose to the position of Capitano delle Arti dei Pittori e degli Orefici in 1517. His personal life was tied to the local fabric through his marriage into the Martorelli family. The end of his work came abruptly; while working on a fresco cycle for San Giacomo di Spoleto, the plague took him in 1528, leaving his assistants, Dono Doni and Cecco di Bernardino d'Assisi, to finish the task he had begun.

Lines and Details

To look closely at his panels is to see a specific way of handling cloth and flesh. While the influence of Perugino is visible in his early works, certain habits belong only to him. He used a calligraphic flare in his drapery, creating folds that sometimes seem to follow their own logic rather than the shape of the body beneath. There is a sculptural quality to the faces he painted, particularly the way he modeled an oval face or rendered bee-stung lips and slender, arched eyebrows. Even the small articulations of fingers and toes carry a distinct, careful touch.

His compositions often placed figures against quiet, mountainous landscapes. In these settings, the trees and horizons bear his specific hand, differing from the more standard approaches of his mentors. He also drew subtle inspiration from Raphael, though he remained rooted in the traditions of the Perugino workshop. His work remains a study in these fine, deliberate marks:

  • The use of calligraphic drapery that moves with its own internal rhythm.
  • A focus on sculptural facial modeling and specific anatomical details like finger articulation.
  • The integration of figures into verdant, mountainous backgrounds.