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The disbelief of the apostle Thomas, 14th century (Fresco)
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The disbelief of the apostle Thomas, 14th century (Fresco)
LRI4690218 The disbelief of the apostle Thomas, 14th century (Fresco) by Sienese School, (14th century); Monastero di San Benedetto (Santuario Sacro Spero), Subiaco, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: The incredulite of the apostle Thomas Fresco of the school of Siena. 14th century. Superior Church. Monastery of Saint Benedetto (Sacro Speco), Subiaco (Rome), Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22463110
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This 14th-century fresco, titled "The Disbelief of the Apostle Thomas" transports us back in time to the Sienese School of art. Located in the Monastero di San Benedetto (Santuario Sacro Spero) in Subiaco, Rome, Italy, this masterpiece showcases the incredible talent and devotion of its creator, Luisa Ricciarini. The scene depicted is a pivotal moment from biblical history when doubt consumed Saint Thomas upon hearing about Jesus Christ's resurrection. The artist skillfully captures Thomas' disbelief through intricate brushwork and vivid colors that bring this trecento artwork to life. As we gaze at this painting, we are drawn into the emotions conveyed by each figure present. The aureole surrounding Saint Thomas symbolizes his holiness while also highlighting his inner struggle between faith and skepticism. This powerful portrayal invites viewers to reflect on their own beliefs and confront any doubts they may harbor. Ricciarini's attention to detail is evident throughout every stroke of paint on this fresco. From the injuries inflicted upon Christ's body to the expressions etched onto each face, she masterfully conveys both physical pain and emotional turmoil within a single image. "The Disbelief of the Apostle Thomas" serves as a testament not only to Ricciarini's artistic prowess but also to her deep understanding of religious themes. It stands as an enduring reminder that even those closest to divinity can experience moments of uncertainty—a timeless message that resonates with
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