Bentivoglio Altarpiece

painting by Lorenzo Costa the Elder

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Created: 1488
Material: oil paint, canvas
Depicts: Mary, woman, Christ Child, boy, mother
Subject: sacra conversazione
Genre: religious art
Collection: San Giacomo Maggiore
Location: San Giacomo Maggiore
Country of origin: Bologna
Rights: public domain
instance of: painting
religion or worldview: Christianity
title: Bentivoglio Altarpiece, Pala Bentivoglio

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The Bentivoglio Altarpiece is a painting by the Italian Renaissance painter Lorenzo Costa, dating to August 1488. It is displayed in the Bentivoglio Chapel of the church of San Giacomo Maggiore, Bologna, Italy. It was commissioned by Giovanni II Bentivoglio, lord of Bologna, as a thanksgiving for the family's escape from an attempted massacre by the Malvezzi family [1].

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