# St Mark

[View the canonical artwork record](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/de-corte-josse-rb9409e9c8f0b1b/st-mark-r1e5f3d90b6dab1>)

## Artwork

- Artist: [DE CORTE, Josse](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/de-corte-josse-rb9409e9c8f0b1b>)
- Date: 1651-1700
- Technique: Marble

## Commentary

At the beginning of the 1670s De Corte expressed his full maturity in the extraordinary complex of the high altar, and he dominated and guided Venetian sculpture through the decade. His statues on the altar were the most evocative and influential, even into the following century.

## Related artworks

- [Altar of the Crucifixion](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/de-corte-josse-rb9409e9c8f0b1b/altar-of-the-crucifixion-r1ced3341a9d619>)
- [Grotesque](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/de-corte-josse-rb9409e9c8f0b1b/grotesque-r392d197c7d13c2>)
- [High Altar \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/de-corte-josse-rb9409e9c8f0b1b/high-altar-detail-r24bf02d89d2ead>)
- [High Altar](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/de-corte-josse-rb9409e9c8f0b1b/high-altar-r160b0df0da574c>)
- [Telamon](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/de-corte-josse-rb9409e9c8f0b1b/telamon-rcf470d73ccffd6>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)