Summary

Object

Enguerrand Quarton: Pietà of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Artist	Enguerrand Quarton  (1411–1466)     Alternative names Enguerrand Charonton Enguerrand Charretier Enguerrand Charton Master of the Pietà of Avignon Description French painter and manuscript illuminator Date of birth/death circa 1410 date QS:P,+1410-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 circa 1466 date QS:P,+1466-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 Location of birth/death Laon Avignon Work location Aix-en-Provence, Arles, Avignon Authority file : Q966851 VIAF: 79049829 ISNI: 0000000123479171 ULAN: 500012454 LCCN: n83145932 WGA: c/charonto WorldCat creator QS:P170,Q966851
Title	French: Pietà de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon  Pietà of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon title QS:P1476,fr:"Pietà de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon " label QS:Lfr,"Pietà de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon " label QS:Lit,"Pietà di Villeneuve-lès-Avignon" label QS:Lja,"ヴィルヌーヴ＝レザヴィニョンのピエタ" label QS:Lbe-tarask,"П’ета зь Вільнёў-лес-Авіньёну" label QS:Lpl,"Pietà z Villeneuve-lès-Avignon" label QS:Lnl,"De piëta van Villeneuve-lès-Avignon" label QS:Lpt,"Pietà de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon" label QS:Len,"Pietà of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon" label QS:Lde,"Pietà von Villeneuve-lès-Avignon" label QS:Lru,"Авиньонская пьета"
Object type	reredos / painting
Genre	religious art
Description	Pietà
Depicted people	Jesus  Mary Magdalene John the Apostle
Date	circa 1455
Medium	gold and tempera on panel
Dimensions	height: 163 cm (64.1 in) ; width: 218.5 cm (86 in)  dimensions QS:P2048,+163U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+218.5U174728
Collection	Louvre Museum     (Inventory) Native name Louvre Museum  Location 1st arrondissement of Paris , France Coordinates 48° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 20′ 09″ E   Established 10 August 1793  Website www.louvre.fr Authority file : Q19675 VIAF: 257711507 ISNI: 000000012260177X ULAN: 500125189 LCCN: n80020283 NLA: 35912436 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location	Department of Paintings of the Louvre Room 833
Accession number	RF 1569 (Department of Paintings of the Louvre)
Exhibition history	Exposition des primitifs français, Site Richelieu-Louvois, 12 April 1904 - 14 July 1904
Inscriptions	Ô VOS OMNES QUI TRANSITIS PER VIAN (M) ATTENDITE ET VIDETE SI EST DOLOR SICUT DOLOR MEUS  JOHANNES EVANGELISTA VIRGO MATER MARIA MAGDALENA
References	Exposition des primitifs français au Palais du Louvre (Pavillon de Marsan) et à la Bibliothèque nationale, 77  http://www.louvre.fr/oeuvre-notices/la-pieta-de-villeneuve-les-avignon (French)  http://www.louvre.fr/jp/oeuvre-notices/%E3%80%8A%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AB%E3%83%8C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B4%E3%83%AC%E3%82%B6%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%81%AE%E3%83%94%E3%82%A8%E3%82%BF%E3%80%8B (Japanese) http://www.enguerrandquarton.com/panneaux/pieta.html https://www.wga.hu/html/c/charonto/pieta.html https://www.wga.hu/html/c/charonto/pieta_1.html https://www.wga.hu/html/c/charonto/pieta_2.html Joconde work ID: 000PE002278  Palissy ID: PM30000633  Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010063345  Panorama de l'art ID: la-pieta-de-villeneuve-les-avignon  Musée critique de la Sorbonne ID: lamento  Images d'Art artwork ID: enguerrand-quarton_pieta-de-villeneuve-les-avignon_huile-sur-bois  BALaT object ID: 40006401
Authority file	: Q521671 Louvre: 010063345 Joconde: 000PE002278
Other versions	image  image with frame

Photograph

DescriptionEnguerrand Quarton, La Pietà de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (c. 1455).jpg	slightly cropped
Source	The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202.
Author	Unknown photographerUnknown photographer
Permission (Reusing this file)	[1]
Other versions	This file has an extracted image: Enguerrand Quarton, La Pietà de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (c. 1455, detail of Jesus).jpg. This file has an extracted image: Enguerrand Quarton, La Pietà de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (c. 1455, detail of donor).jpg.

Licensing

	This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
	This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/PDMCreative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0falsefalse

The work of art depicted in this image and the reproduction thereof are in the public domain worldwide. The reproduction is part of a collection of reproductions compiled by The Yorck Project. The compilation copyright is held by Zenodot Verlagsgesellschaft mbH and licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.