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Christ Blessing

Technical Details
  • Title
    Christ Blessing
  • Author
    Alvise Vivarini
  • Year
    1498
  • Dimensions
    cm 52 x 37
  • Inventory
    300
  • Room
    VII
  • Signature
    ALVISIUS VIVARINUS/. DE MURIANO. PIN(XIT)/ MCCCCLXXXXVIII

This painting was clearly painted for private devotion. The style represents a later, more advanced stage of Alvise Vivarini’s career. Behind the head of the Redeemer, you see light strokes, which create a kind of halo that characterises the face of Christ.

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