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Assumption of the Virgin Mary (fresco)
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Assumption of the Virgin Mary (fresco)
BAT451267 Assumption of the Virgin Mary (fresco) by Florentine School; Chiesa di San Niccolo Oltrarno, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Church of St Nicholas in Oltrarno, Florence, Italy; ); Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23183574
© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
Altar Piece Altarpiece Arches Ascending Assumption Deer Fawn Nicholas Romanesque Rounded
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This print showcases the magnificent fresco titled "Assumption of the Virgin Mary" by the Florentine School. Located in the Chiesa di San Niccolo Oltrarno, Florence, Italy, this masterpiece is a testament to the rich Christian heritage and artistic brilliance of the Renaissance era. The image captures a breathtaking landscape with an intricately detailed altar piece at its center. The rounded arches frame a scene filled with celestial beings, including angels gracefully ascending towards heaven. In this momentous event known as the assumption, Virgin Mary is depicted being lifted into paradise by divine intervention. The painting's exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every brushstroke. The vibrant colors bring life to each figure portrayed, from Madonna herself to St Nicholas standing beside her. Notably, a gentle deer or fawn can be seen nestled within this sacred realm. This remarkable work of art seamlessly blends elements of Romanesque and Renaissance styles, reflecting both religious devotion and artistic innovation. It serves as a powerful symbol of faith for those who visit this historic church. Photographer Nicolo Orsi Battaglini skillfully captures all these nuances in his composition, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the beauty but also the spiritual significance behind this iconic altarpiece.
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