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The crucifixion. Life of Christ, Armadio degli Argenti. (Tempera on wood, 1451-1453)
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The crucifixion. Life of Christ, Armadio degli Argenti. (Tempera on wood, 1451-1453)
LRI4613207 The crucifixion. Life of Christ, Armadio degli Argenti. (Tempera on wood, 1451-1453) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); Museo di San Marco, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: History of the life of Christ: the crucifixion - On the sides, representation of the good thief (also called Saint Dismas (or Dysmas, Dimas, Dumas) and the evil thief (Gesmas or Gestas), two thieves crucified with Jesus Christ - Painting from the Cabinet of the Sacred Vases or the Cabinet of the Silver Ex-Voto of the Church Santissima Annunziata (Armadio gli Argenti: life of christ, The crucifixion) Tempera on wood by Guido di Pietro (or Fra Giovanni da Fiesole) dit Fra Angelico ou il Beato (1400-1455) et ses pupils, 1450-1453 - Musee du Convent de San Marco, Florence (Museo di San Marco, Firenze) -); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures the profound artwork of "The Crucifixion" by Fra Angelico, also known as Guido di Pietro or Giovanni da Fiesole. Painted between 1451 and 1453, this tempera on wood masterpiece is housed in the Museo di San Marco in Florence, Italy. "The Crucifixion" forms a part of the Armadio degli Argenti (Cabinet of the Sacred Vases) collection, depicting scenes from the life of Christ. In this particular painting, we witness Jesus Christ's crucifixion with two thieves - Saint Dismas and Gesmas - on either side. The artist skillfully portrays their contrasting fates through his meticulous brushwork. The rich colors and intricate details bring to life the agony and sacrifice endured by Jesus for humanity's salvation. Surrounding him are figures such as Virgin Mary Magdalene, Saint John, and other biblical characters who witnessed this pivotal moment in Christian history. Fra Angelico's work exemplifies Renaissance art at its finest. His ability to convey emotion through religious subjects has made him one of the most celebrated painters of his time. This photograph beautifully captures every nuance and stroke present in this quattrocento masterpiece. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of Jesus' ultimate sacrifice but also of the enduring power that art holds to evoke deep spiritual contemplation within us all.
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