# Madonna Interceding with Christ for the Cessation of the Plague

[View the canonical artwork record](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/madonna-interceding-with-christ-for-the-cessation-of-the-plague-r1f7d690ac79c00>)

## Artwork

- Artist: [ROBUSTI, Domenico](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7>)
- Date: 1551-1600
- Technique: Oil on canvas

## Commentary

In 1631 the elderly Domenico Robusti, an exponent of late Mannerism \(the style persisted longer in Venice than anywhere else, produced this altarpiece for the church of San Francesco della Vigna. It was a votive altarpiece for the epidemic of plague in 1630.

## Related artworks

- [Annunciation and Three Avogadri](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/annunciation-and-three-avogadri-ra5987e5bd040a3>)
- [Battle of Salvore \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/battle-of-salvore-detail-r1217c8dae21978>)
- [Battle of Salvore \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/battle-of-salvore-detail-r779cd1dd0ffd58>)
- [Battle of Salvore \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/battle-of-salvore-detail-re5fb3792968063>)
- [Battle of Salvore](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/battle-of-salvore-r056ec5e4a3dd7d>)
- [Penitent Magdalene](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/penitent-magdalene-rd82700fdbcab2f>)
- [Portrait of a Gentleman](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/portrait-of-a-gentleman-rf34138feeac35c>)
- [Portrait of a Man](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/portrait-of-a-man-r23f6aa719de3ff>)
- [Portrait of a Nobleman with his Son](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/portrait-of-a-nobleman-with-his-son-rb99f69486e852d>)
- [Portrait of a Young Nobleman](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/portrait-of-a-young-nobleman-r9ef94d218e4b60>)
- [Portrait of Doge Giovanni Bembo](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/portrait-of-doge-giovanni-bembo-rda93fb8ce660a9>)
- [Portrait of Giovanni Mocenigo](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/robusti-domenico-r3979e6607ef2d7/portrait-of-giovanni-mocenigo-r61421db7228105>)

## Attribution

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