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Christ and adulterous woman. Painting by Lorenzo Lotto (1480-1556), oil on canvas
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Christ and adulterous woman. Painting by Lorenzo Lotto (1480-1556), oil on canvas
LSE4313110 Christ and adulterous woman. Painting by Lorenzo Lotto (1480-1556), oil on canvas, 16th century. Museum of Fine Arts of Nantes. by Lotto, Lorenzo (c.1480-1556); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: Christ and adulterous woman. Painting by Lorenzo Lotto (1480-1556), oil on canvas, 16th century. Museum of Fine Arts of Nantes.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Italian, out of copyright
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Adultere Forgiveness Generosity Infidelite Cinquecento Conversation
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This print showcases Lorenzo Lotto's masterpiece, "Christ and adulterous woman". Painted in the 16th century, this oil on canvas artwork is housed in the Museum of Fine Arts of Nantes. The painting depicts a powerful biblical scene where Jesus Christ confronts a woman accused of adultery. Lotto's skillful brushwork brings to life the intense emotions portrayed by each character. The composition captures a pivotal moment as Christ engages in a conversation with the adulterous woman, surrounded by onlookers. Through his artistry, Lotto conveys themes of forgiveness, generosity, and human connection. The Renaissance influences are evident in every detail - from the intricate drapery to the delicate play of light and shadow. This painting not only serves as an artistic marvel but also delves into religious symbolism and moral lessons found within biblical narratives. As we gaze upon this image captured by Leonard de Selva's lens, we are transported back to an era where faith played a central role in society. It reminds us that even amidst sin and transgression, there is room for redemption and compassion. Lorenzo Lotto's "Christ and adulterous woman" continues to inspire viewers today with its timeless message of forgiveness and understanding. It stands as a testament to both artistic brilliance and profound spiritual significance within Italian Renaissance art.
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