Finding of the Body of Saint Mark
Jacopo Tintoretto · 1562
The story
The Finding of the Body of Saint Mark or Discovery of the Body of Saint Mark is a painting by Tintoretto. Dated to between 1562 and 1566, it is part of a cycle of paintings dedicated to Saint Mark, the patron saint of Venice. It is now held in the Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan.
- Artist
- Jacopo Tintoretto
- Date
- 1562
- Collection
- Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan, Italy
- Movement
- Mannerism, Venetian school
- Medium
- oil paint, canvas
- Size
- 396 × 400 cm
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