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St. Peter, right panel of the Badia Altarpiece, c
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St. Peter, right panel of the Badia Altarpiece, c
XIR434170 St. Peter, right 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 Pierre; Polyptyque de Badia; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Early Renaissance Polyptych Ecclesiastical
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This print showcases a detailed close-up of the right panel of the Badia Altarpiece, featuring St. Peter, created by the renowned artist Giotto di Bondone in approximately 1301. The tempera on panel technique used by Giotto brings out every intricate detail and texture, making this artwork truly mesmerizing. In this particular section of the polyptych, we see St. Peter depicted as a male saint dressed in ecclesiastical robes. Clutching a key in one hand and holding an open book or bible in the other, he exudes an air of wisdom and authority. The key symbolizes his role as "the keeper of the keys to heaven" representing his power to grant or deny access to paradise. Giotto's masterful brushstrokes capture not only St. Peter's physical features but also convey his spiritual essence. The delicate shading and vibrant colors bring life to this early Renaissance masterpiece. Displayed at the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy, this artwork is part of a larger polyptych known as Polyptyque de Badia or Badia Altarpiece. Its historical significance lies within its contribution to both Gothic art and early Renaissance styles. As you gaze upon this print, allow yourself to be transported back in time and immerse yourself in Giotto's artistic brilliance that has stood the test of time for over seven centuries.
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