# Sacristy Door \(detail\)

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## Artwork

- Artist: [SANSOVINO, Jacopo](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd>)
- Date: 1501-1550
- Technique: Bronze

## Commentary

This detail of the bronze door of the sacristy of San Marco represents the Resurrection of Christ. The door is a masterpiece of Venetian bronze-relief casting. The sculptor disregards conventional rules of perspective and allows plasticity of form and evocative modeling to predominate.

## Related artworks

- [Allegory of Crete](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd/allegory-of-crete-rd315d2f3423af6>)
- [Allegory of Cyprus](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd/allegory-of-cyprus-rd4666f2666986f>)
- [Allegory of Venice](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd/allegory-of-venice-r17ae246b3d2ced>)
- [Apollo on the Loggetta](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd/apollo-on-the-loggetta-r9ebcabf0c20e84>)
- [Bacchus \(back view\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd/bacchus-back-view-r8de6fc0d7e8867>)
- [Bacchus \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd/bacchus-detail-r51852c12a582de>)
- [Bacchus](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd/bacchus-r387fbf883673f5>)
- [Baptismal Font](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd/baptismal-font-r6964346772fac0>)
- [Baptismal Font](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd/baptismal-font-rae3f65abdeb38d>)
- [Biblioteca Marciana and Zecca](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd/biblioteca-marciana-and-zecca-r64b2ec27f11f6d>)
- [Biblioteca Marciana: Exterior view](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd/biblioteca-marciana-exterior-view-r2d7409bdbcc0d4>)
- [Biblioteca Marciana: Exterior view](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sansovino-jacopo-r0c8d6b16f326bd/biblioteca-marciana-exterior-view-r9f3ee414dde1f8>)

## Attribution

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