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Saint Ambrose and Saint Gregory the Great, 1792-95 (fresco)
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Saint Ambrose and Saint Gregory the Great, 1792-95 (fresco)
3498478 Saint Ambrose and Saint Gregory the Great, 1792-95 (fresco) by Appiani, Andrea the Elder (1754-1817); Santa Maria dei Miracoli presso San Celso, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milano-Santa Maria dei Miracoli presso San Celso-Andrea Appiani-Cupola-Arco laterale sinistra-S.Ambrogio e S.Gregorio Magno-1792-1795); Photo eMauro Ranzani; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22443216
© Mauro Ranzani / Bridgeman Images
Ambrose Gregory I Gregory The Great
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This fresco, titled "Saint Ambrose and Saint Gregory the Great" is a masterpiece created by Andrea Appiani in 1792-95. The artwork can be found in the Santa Maria dei Miracoli presso San Celso church in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. The fresco depicts two prominent saints of the Catholic Church: Saint Ambrose and Saint Gregory the Great. Both figures are portrayed with great detail and skill, showcasing Appiani's mastery as an artist. Saint Ambrose, known for his influential role as Bishop of Milan during the 4th century, is depicted on the left side of the composition. He holds a bishop's staff and wears richly adorned vestments that symbolize his ecclesiastical authority. On the right side stands Saint Gregory the Great, who served as Pope from 590 to 604 AD. He is shown wearing papal regalia and holding a book representing his contributions to theology and liturgy. Appiani's use of vibrant colors brings life to this religious scene while also highlighting architectural elements such as arches in the background. The attention to detail creates a sense of realism that draws viewers into this sacred moment frozen in time. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Appiani's remarkable workmanship without having to travel to Milan. It serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic brilliance captured within one frame.
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