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Circumcision of St John the Baptist (Circumcision of St John the Baptist
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Circumcision of St John the Baptist (Circumcision of St John the Baptist
LRI4581129 Circumcision of St John the Baptist (Circumcision of St John the Baptist) Siding embroidered with silk and gold after a drawing by Antonio Pollaiolo (Benci or Pollaiuolo) (ca. 1431-1498) 1466-1480 Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe, Uffizi Florence by Pollaiuolo, Antonio (1432/3-98); Gabinetto dei Disegni e Stampe, Galleria Degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Circumcision of St John the Baptist (Circumcision of St John the Baptist) Siding embroidered with silk and gold after a drawing by Antonio Pollaiolo (Benci or Pollaiuolo) (ca. 1431-1498) 1466-1480 Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe, Uffizi Florence); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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Circumcision Jews Saint John The Baptist Silk Jewish Religion Quattrocento
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Antonio Pollaiolo, depicting the Circumcision of St John the Baptist. The image captures a momentous religious ritual from biblical times, beautifully embroidered with silk and gold. The scene portrays a young St John the Baptist undergoing this sacred Jewish tradition, symbolizing his entry into the covenant with God. The attention to detail in this piece is remarkable, showcasing Pollaiolo's mastery as an artist during the Renaissance period. The use of vibrant colors and intricate embroidery brings life to this historical event, evoking a sense of reverence and spirituality. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and religious devotion. Displayed in Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe at Uffizi Florence, this print transports viewers back in time to witness an important chapter in Christian history. It reminds us of the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape our understanding of faith today. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures every nuance of Pollaiolo's original drawing through her lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This photograph not only celebrates art but also invites contemplation on matters of religion and tradition. As we gaze upon this stunning work, we are reminded of the power that art holds - transcending time and space - connecting us with stories from centuries past while inspiring new interpretations for future generations.
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