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Christ Washing the Disciples Feet, c. 1305 (fresco) (pre-restoration
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Christ Washing the Disciples Feet, c. 1305 (fresco) (pre-restoration
BEN65194 Christ Washing the Disciples Feet, c.1305 (fresco) (pre-restoration) (see also 192698) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23348400
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Apostle Apostles Disciple Disciples Passion Peter Pitcher Sandal
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This print captures the timeless masterpiece "Christ Washing the Disciples Feet" by Giotto di Bondone, painted around 1305. The fresco, located in the Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel in Padua, Italy, depicts a profound moment of humility and compassion. In this pre-restoration image, we witness Christ tenderly washing the feet of his disciples. Each figure is meticulously portrayed with intricate details that showcase Giotto's mastery of capturing human emotions and expressions. The apostles stand in awe as their beloved teacher humbles himself to perform this act of service. The composition is filled with symbolism: from Saint Peter's sandal being gently held by another disciple to the pitcher used for washing. These elements emphasize not only Christ's teachings on humility but also his impending passion and sacrifice. Photographed by A© Raffaello Bencini, this print allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and color choice made by Giotto centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of art's ability to transcend time and connect us with historical narratives. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the power of selflessness and empathy—a message that resonates just as strongly today as it did when Giotto first brought it to life over 700 years ago.
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