Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Italy / Varallo / Sacro Monte / Chapel 20

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Life of Christ / Passion / Last Supper / Christ announces his betrayal

Further details

The sculptures by the brothers Danedi date to the end of the 15th century. Giovanni d'Enrico added some plates of fruit and cheese c1614-15 (removed for restoration here). The chapel moved c1776-79 and the frescos date from this period and are by Antonio Orgiazzi the Elder, dated 1779.

Artist or creator

De Donati, Giovanni Ambrogio (active c1484-1524) and
De Donati, Giovanni Pietro (active c1484-1524)

Date

1490s - 1780 (circa)

Location

Varallo, Sacro Monte (Chapel 20)

Associated persons

Christina Roaf (Photographer (analogue))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Elena De Filippis, Sacro Monte of Varallo (Borgosesia: Tipolitografia, 2009); Stefania Stefani Perrone, Guida al Sacro Monte di Varallo (Turin: Kosmos, 1995).

Rights and Permissions

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Acknowledgements

Image digitised with the generous support of the Roaf and Demuth families.

Contact

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