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Martyrdom of the saints Cosma and Damian; painting by Fra Angelico. National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
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Martyrdom of the saints Cosma and Damian; painting by Fra Angelico. National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
Martyrdom of the saints Cosma and Damian; painting by Fra Angelico. National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin Painting Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:1430-1455 ca.. Artist:Beato Angelico, fra Giovanni da Fiesole, known as (ca. 1400-1455)
Alinari, Fratelli
FDC-F-001160-0000
Media ID 33183449
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Catholicism Cosmas And Damian Fire Martyrdom Primary Elements Shieldearly Renaissance Christian Religion Headdress Civilian Natural Elements And Phenomena
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This print showcases the "Martyrdom of the saints Cosma and Damian" a remarkable painting by Fra Angelico, displayed at the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin. Created during the Early Renaissance period, this artwork beautifully combines elements from Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Fra Angelico, also known as Beato Angelico or fra' Giovanni da Fiesole, was an esteemed artist who lived between approximately 1400-1455. His mastery is evident in this piece as he skillfully depicts a scene of martyrdom with great attention to detail. The painting portrays two male saints, Cosma and Damian, who were renowned for their healing abilities. They are depicted wearing civilian clothing adorned with religious accessories such as headdresses. The composition is enhanced by primary elements like fire and shields that add drama to the scene. As devout Christians, these saints ultimately faced martyrdom due to their unwavering faith. This depiction serves as a powerful testament to their sacrifice and dedication to Catholicism. The photograph itself was taken in 2002 while capturing this timeless artwork dating back to around 1430-1455 AD. It was captured by Alinari Fratelli using their expertise in documenting art pieces from various periods throughout Europe's first and second millenniums. This print allows viewers to appreciate Fra Angelico's exceptional talent while providing insight into early Renaissance artistry. Its inclusion within the National Gallery of Ireland further solidifies its significance within European artistic heritage.
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