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Life of St. Francesca Romana : The death of the saint after having said Vespers
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Life of St. Francesca Romana : The death of the saint after having said Vespers
LRI4692352 Life of St. Francesca Romana : The death of the saint after having said Vespers, 9 March 1440 (Fresco, 1468) by Romano, Antoniazzo (c.1430-1512); Monastery of Tor de Specchi, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Life of St. Francesca Romana (Santa Francesca romana) (1384-1440) (Histories of St Francesca Romana): " The death of the saint after having said Vespers, 9 March 1440) Fresco by Antoniazzo Romano (15th century) 1468 Rome, convent of the community of Oblate di Tor de Specchi Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23735988
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Religious Good Sister Aureole Quattrocento
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This print captures a significant moment in the life of St. Francesca Romana, an esteemed figure in religious history. Painted by Antoniazzo Romano in 1468, this fresco depicts the saint's death after having said Vespers on March 9th, 1440. The scene is set within the Monastery of Tor de Specchi in Rome, Italy, where St. Francesca lived as part of the community of Oblate di Tor de Specchi. The artist skillfully portrays the solemnity and spirituality surrounding her passing. St. Francesca is shown surrounded by an aureole, symbolizing her holiness and divine connection. Her peaceful expression reflects her unwavering faith even at this final moment. The presence of clergy members signifies their respect for her devotion and spiritual leadership. This artwork beautifully exemplifies Renaissance art with its meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors that bring each element to life. It serves as a testament to both St. Francesca's profound impact on religious order and Antoniazzo Romano's artistic prowess during the Quattrocento period. As we gaze upon this painting, we are reminded of the power of prayer and religious dedication embodied by St. Francesca Romana throughout her life. Her legacy continues to inspire countless individuals seeking spiritual enlightenment today.
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