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The Crucifixion, c. 1305 (fresco) (see also details)
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The Crucifixion, c. 1305 (fresco) (see also details)
BEN65196 The Crucifixion, c.1305 (fresco) (see also details) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua, Italy; (add.info.: Calvary St. John the Evangelist; ); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22598350
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Centurion Longin Longinus Mary Magdalen Robe
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This print showcases Giotto's masterpiece, "The Crucifixion" a breathtaking fresco dating back to 1305. The artwork can be found in the Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel located in Padua, Italy. With its intricate details and profound symbolism, this painting is truly awe-inspiring. In the foreground of the image, we see Calvary St. John the Evangelist standing alongside an angel and the Virgin Mary. Their expressions convey deep sorrow and grief as they witness Jesus' crucifixion on Golgotha Hill. The artist's skillful use of color and light brings forth a sense of dramatic intensity that resonates with viewers. Notably, Longinus, the centurion who pierced Christ's side with his spear during the crucifixion, is also depicted in this scene. His presence adds another layer of complexity to this powerful composition. Furthermore, Mary Magdalene can be seen at the foot of Jesus' cross, her face filled with anguish and despair. Her devotion to Christ is palpable through her posture and expression. Through this remarkable photograph by Raffaello Bencini, we are granted a glimpse into Giotto's genius as he captures both human suffering and divine grace within one frame. This timeless work continues to inspire contemplation on faith, sacrifice, redemption, and love for centuries to come.
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