Who painted Christus als Überwinder?

Christus als Überwinder was painted by Carlo Carlone in 1730.

Where can I see Christus als Überwinder?

Christus als Überwinder is held by Bavarian State Painting Collections.

What movement is Christus als Überwinder?

Christus als Überwinder is associated with Rococo painting.

Artwork

Christus als Überwinder

Carlo Carlone , 1730

Christus als Überwinder is an unspecified painting by the Rococo painting artist Carlo Carlone. It dates from 1730 and is held in the collection of the Bavarian State Painting Collections.

About this work

Overview

Christus als Überwinder is a 1730 painting by Carlo Innocenzo Carlone, an Italian artist active in the Holy Roman Empire.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a dramatic religious scene with multiple figures, centered around a man with a cloth wrapped around his waist. The scene is set against a dark background, with other figures visible in the shadows, creating a sense of tension and drama.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by the use of chiaroscuro, a technique that creates a sense of depth and contrast by manipulating light and dark. This style is typical of the Rococo movement, to which the painting belongs.

History & Provenance

The painting is held in the collection of the Alte Pinakothek.