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St. John the Evangelist, left panel of the Badia Altarpiece, c. 1301 (tempera on panel)
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St. John the Evangelist, left panel of the Badia Altarpiece, c. 1301 (tempera on panel)
XIR434168 St. John the Evangelist, left panel of the Badia Altarpiece, c.1301 (tempera on panel) (detail of 50341) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: St Jean l Evangeliste; Polyptyque de Badia; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Early Renaissance Polyptych Scribe
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This print showcases a detailed close-up of the left panel of the Badia Altarpiece, painted by the renowned artist Giotto di Bondone in approximately 1301. The panel features St. John the Evangelist, one of the twelve apostles and an important figure in Christian tradition. Rendered with tempera on panel, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident as we observe St. John engrossed in his task as a scribe. In this particular scene, St. John is depicted holding a book or Bible while diligently writing with great concentration. His expression exudes wisdom and spiritual devotion as he meticulously transcribes sacred texts onto parchment. Giotto's skillful use of light and shadow creates depth and dimensionality within this composition. The vibrant colors harmoniously blend together to bring life to both St. John's figure and his surroundings. As we admire this remarkable artwork captured through photography, we are transported back to a time when religious art played an integral role in conveying faith and inspiring devotion among believers. This photograph not only preserves Giotto's artistic genius but also allows us to appreciate the beauty of early Renaissance artistry for generations to come.
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