Explore the History of this artwork, The Risen Christ in Glory.
Rosso signed the contract for the work on 1 July 1528 in Città di Castello. It had been commissioned by the local Company of the Corpus Domini. The contract stipulated the subject as the risen Christ in glory with four saints, all above "many and diverse figures which signify, represent the people, with as many angels as he [the painter] can accommodate".
Città di Castello Corpus Domini