Masaccio trinity vanishing point
Vanishing point art!
Holy Trinity (Masaccio)
Fresco painting by Masaccio
| The Holy Trinity | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Masaccio |
| Year | c.1426-1428 |
| Type | fresco |
| Dimensions | 667 cm × 317 cm (263 in × 125 in) |
| Location | Santa Maria Novella, Florence |
The Holy Trinity, with the Virgin and Saint John and donors (Italian: Santa Trinità) is a fresco by the Italian Renaissance artist Masaccio in the Dominican church of Santa Maria Novella, in Florence.
Masaccio trinity vanishing point
The fresco was among Masaccio's last major commissions and is often cited as one of the first monumental Renaissance paintings to utilize linear perspective.[1]
History
Masaccio created The Holy Trinity between 1425–1427.
He died in late 1428 at the age of 26, or having just turned 27, leaving behind a relatively small body of work.[2]
Location
The fresco is located along the middle of the basilica's left aisle.
Although the configuration of this space has changed since the artwor