Veronese, Christ Bearing the Cross
ca 1571Paintings sorted by   Historical period  |   Painter  |  Subject matter  |  Pigments used
Red robes
Carmine (Cochenille), vermilion, lead-tin yellow
Sky
Lead white, azurite, smalt
Grey rope
Azurite, lead white, quartz
Red robe of Christ
Red Lake (cochenille?)
Orange-yellow robe
Orpiment, realgar, lead-tin yellow, yellow ochre, vermilion
Yellow robe
Lead-tin yellow II
Green robe
Verdigris, lead white
Mary’s blue cloak
Smalt, natural ultramarine, azurite, lead white
White robe
Lead white
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Pigment analysis: Christine Follmann, Marlies Giebe, Andreas Henning (Eds), Veronese: Der Cuccina Zyklus, Sandstein Verlag Dresden, 2018. 200 p.
Overview
Medium: Oil
Support: Canvas
Size: 166 x 414 cm
Art period: Renaissance
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister Dresden
Gallery Number: 227
Overview
Medium: Oil
Support: Canvas
Size: 166 x 414 cm
Art period: Renaissance
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister Dresden
Gallery Number: 227
Pigment Analysis
Pigments used in this painting
Resources
Videos
Video: 'Veronese: Der Cuccina-Zyklus. Das restaurierte Meisterwerk' by Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Video: 'Paolo Veronese: A collection of 448 paintings (HD)' by LearnFromMasters
Publications and Websites
Publications
Christine Follmann, Marlies Giebe, Andreas Henning (Eds), Veronese: Der Cuccina Zyklus, Sandstein Verlag Dresden, 2018. 200 p.
Websites
Veronese: the Cuccina Cycle. The restored masterpiece, website of the Staatliche Kunstsammlung Dresden.
