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The Vision of Brother Agostino and the Bishop of Assisi, 1297-99 (fresco)
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The Vision of Brother Agostino and the Bishop of Assisi, 1297-99 (fresco)
XIR63352 The Vision of Brother Agostino and the Bishop of Assisi, 1297-99 (fresco) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337); San Francesco, Upper Church, Assisi, Italy; (add.info.: apparition a Frere Augustin et a l Eveque; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Augustine Bed Chamber Dream Francis Habit Saint Francois
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The Vision of Brother Agostino and the Bishop of Assisi, captured in this stunning fresco by Giotto di Bondone, transports us to a momentous encounter between spirituality and divine intervention. Painted between 1297-99, this masterpiece resides in the San Francesco Upper Church in Assisi, Italy. In this scene, we witness Brother Agostino, a humble monk adorned in his habit, experiencing an extraordinary dream within his bed chamber. As he slumbers peacefully, the ethereal figure of Saint Francis appears before him alongside the revered Bishop of Assisi. Bathed in soft light that spills through Gothic arches and delicate stained glass windows, their presence exudes tranquility and grace. The composition skillfully captures both the physicality of human figures and the intangible realm of dreams. Giotto's meticulous attention to detail brings life to every brushstroke – from the intricate folds of Brother Agostino's robe to the gentle expressions on each face. This fresco not only showcases Giotto's mastery as a painter but also serves as a testament to faith and devotion during medieval times. It reminds us that even within monastic walls or amidst our most profound dreams, spiritual encounters can transcend reality itself. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection at www. bridgemanimages. com let us be inspired by its beauty and contemplate our own connection with divinity.
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