The Trinity, the Virgin and Two Saints
c. 1510 Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia
About this artwork
This altarpiece depicts the Holy Trinity at the top, with God the Father supporting the crucified Christ, surrounded by cherubim. Below, the Virgin Mary holds the infant Jesus, flanked by two standing saints. Two ecclesiastical figures are seated in the foreground, engrossed in reading and writing.
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Luca Signorelli was a significant painter of the Umbrian school during the Renaissance, known for his masterful depiction of the human form and dramatic compositions. While this altarpiece showcases a traditional religious theme, Signorelli's bold figures and use of color reflect the artistic innovations leading into the High Renaissance. His work influenced younger artists, including Michelangelo, who admired his anatomical studies.
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The Trinity, the Virgin and Two Saints
Luca Signorelli, c. 1510