Artist
Bernardino Orsi
Bernardino Orsi is an Early Renaissance artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Gemäldegalerie Berlin.
This guy Bernardino Orsi spent his life painting scenes where people are always running—athletes, lovers, gods chasing each other across the canvas. His 1495 picture of Atalanta losing a race to Hippomenes is actually kind of funny: she’s got that “wait, how did that happen?” look as golden apples slow her down. Orsi’s work belongs in Gallery Tiles because it proves the Renaissance liked a good story with motion and mischief, right there in one panel you can zoom into at home.
Works by Bernardino Orsi
Collections represented
Museum
The Gemäldegalerie is an art museum in Berlin, Germany, and the museum where the main selection of paintings belonging to the Berlin State Museums is displayed. It was first opened in 1830, and the…