The Descent from the Cross
Bernardino Jacobi Butinone · c. 1485
Palette
Fawn
Raw umber
Deep teal
Brick
Ochre
Vermilion
Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How
Details
- Artist
- Bernardino Jacobi Butinone
- Date
- c. 1485
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Tempera on panel
- Size
- 26 × 20.4 cm (10 3/16 × 8 1/16 in.); Framed: 30.8 × 25.8 × 7.7 cm (12 1/8 × 10 1/8 × 3 in.)
- Place
- Italy
- Period
- Renaissance · 15th century
- Themes
- Landscapes · Bible stories and saints
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 46, colourfulness 22
Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection. Museum record.
Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-28); image released under CC0.
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