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Virgin and child (Fresco, 1290-1295)
LRI4575264 Virgin and child (Fresco, 1290-1295) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); San Francesco, Upper Church, Assisi, Italy; (add.info.: Virgin and child Fresco by Giotto da Bondone (1267-1337) 1290-1295 Diam 110 cm Assisi (Assisi) Basilica di San Francesco, Chiesa Superiore); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23721334
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Basilica Of Saint Francois Of Assisi Circle Form Aureole
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This print showcases the timeless beauty and profound spirituality of Giotto's masterpiece, "Virgin and Child". Created between 1290 and 1295 as a fresco in the Upper Church of San Francesco in Assisi, Italy, this artwork has stood the test of time. Giotto di Bondone, an Italian artist from the late Middle Ages, skillfully captures the tender bond between Mary and her divine child. The circular composition emphasizes their connection while symbolizing eternity. The aureole surrounding them further signifies their sacred status. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography allows us to appreciate every delicate brushstroke and vibrant color used by Giotto. This medium age artwork transports us back to a time when religious devotion was at its peak. The portrayal of Jesus Christ as a child is both endearing and thought-provoking. It reminds us that even divinity began with innocence and vulnerability. Through this image, we are invited to reflect on our own faith journey and find solace in Mary's maternal love. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of its biblical significance within Christianity. Its presence within the Basilica di San Francesco serves as a testament to its enduring impact on art history. In sharing this print with you today, we hope it inspires contemplation, appreciation for artistic mastery, and reverence for the spiritual themes it represents.
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