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Analyzing Jacopo Carucci's Poembmen Entombment

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Jacopo Pontormo Italian painter (1494-1557), he is also from the Florentine school. His real name was Jacopo Carucci and he was one from the mannerist movement. In addition, he was focusing about sensitivity and performed feeling around the different human acting. Also Jacopo was attracted to his teacher`s work Leonardo DA Vinci (1452-1519) and others artists in Italy. Jacopo presents his emotionalism during his artwork in San Michael Visdomini Church and that was in 1518. Jacopo also studied about some of the artists whom lived in north Europa. We can consider Jacopo as a religious painter; unfortunately, he was very reclusive, leaved lonely and avoiding everyone, even his adopted son Agnolo Bronzino and that was in the last ten years of his life. …show more content…

Jacopo started a religious artwork that called Entombment in 1825 and completed it in 1828. The location for Entombment is above the Capponi Chapel altar at the Santa Felicita church in Florence. In this artwork, we can observe how Jacopo had a wide knowledge and studying about anatomy, which looks like more than any other renaissance artist. This artwork painted in oil on wood. The artwork was very emotionally, tragedy and it was full of grief. The artwork showing St. Mary the mother of Jesus crying and moving her hand towered Jesus. Also she surrounding with a group of other women sharing her sorrow. In addition, there are two people holding the body of Jesus from the top and one men try to carry the Jesus body on his left

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