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Christ between mercy and justice, 1508, Pietro Vannucci, called the Perugino, fresco, ceiling of the room of the fire in the borgo, Raphael's rooms, vatican museums, Rome, Italy
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Christ between mercy and justice, 1508, Pietro Vannucci, called the Perugino, fresco, ceiling of the room of the fire in the borgo, Raphael's rooms, vatican museums, Rome, Italy
868153 Christ between mercy and justice, 1508, Pietro Vannucci, called the Perugino, fresco, ceiling of the room of the fire in the borgo, Raphael's rooms, vatican museums, Rome, Italy by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This print showcases the stunning fresco titled "Christ between mercy and justice" painted by Pietro Vannucci, also known as the Perugino, in 1508. The artwork is located on the ceiling of the room of the fire in the borgo within Raphael's rooms at the Vatican Museums in Rome, Italy. The fresco depicts a powerful representation of Christ positioned between two contrasting concepts: mercy and justice. The artist skillfully captures this duality through his masterful use of colors and composition. As light streams down from above, illuminating Christ's figure, he appears to be mediating between these two fundamental aspects of human existence. Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino), one of Italy's most renowned painters during the Renaissance period, was responsible for preserving this remarkable work within his own collection. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only Raphael's genius but also Vannucci's talent as an artist. The image transports us back to 16th-century Italy when art flourished under patronage from influential figures such as popes and wealthy families. It serves as a reminder that even amidst political turmoil and religious fervor, artists like Vannucci were able to create timeless works that continue to inspire awe centuries later. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to capturing fine art with exceptional quality, we can now enjoy this remarkable piece without having to visit Rome ourselves.
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