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The Crucifixion, by Giovanni Bellini held in the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence
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The Crucifixion, by Giovanni Bellini held in the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence
The Crucifixion, by Giovanni Bellini held in the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence Florence Galleria degli Uffizi Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1951. Date of Artwork:1456-1516 ca.. Artist:Bellini Giovanni (c. 1435-1516)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-058494-0000
Media ID 33137703
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the essence of Giovanni Bellini's masterpiece, "The Crucifixion" held in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence. The artwork itself dates back to the early Renaissance period, between 1456 and 1516. In this powerful image, we witness a scene filled with profound emotion and symbolism. At the center of it all is Jesus Christ, nailed to the cross as an ultimate sacrifice for humanity's sins. His body hangs limply, conveying both physical pain and spiritual significance. Surrounding him are various figures that contribute to the narrative: soldiers clad in armor represent military power; Virgin Mary mourns her son's suffering; Saint Mary Magdalen stands by his side with tears streaming down her face. The composition is enriched by intricate details that showcase Bellini's mastery of his craft. From the folds of clothing to meticulously rendered facial expressions, every element contributes to creating a sense of realism within a religious context. Beyond its artistic value, this photograph also offers glimpses into societal aspects during Bellini's time. A crowd gathers around the crucifixion site while taking in views of Florence cityscape in the background. This juxtaposition highlights how art was not only a means for religious devotion but also served as a reflection of society and politics. Alinari Fratelli expertly captured this timeless artwork through their lens in 1951 without compromising any commercial use intentions. Their photographic skills allow us today to appreciate Bellini's work from different angles and perspectives. "The Crucifixion" print serves as a testament to Giovanni Bellini's talent as well as Alinari Fratelli’s dedication to preserving art through photography across generations.
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