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Santa Trinita Altarpiece, detail of the dead Christ being lowered from the cross, c
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Santa Trinita Altarpiece, detail of the dead Christ being lowered from the cross, c
BAT99637 Santa Trinita Altarpiece, detail of the dead Christ being lowered from the cross, c.1434 (tempera & gold on panel) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); Museo di San Marco, Florence, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22666944
© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
Arimathie Deposition Descent From The Cross Joseph Of Arimathaea Nicodeme Nicodemus
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from the Santa Trinita Altarpiece, showcasing the profound moment of Christ's descent from the cross. Painted by Angelico, Fra in 1434, this masterpiece is a testament to his exceptional talent and devotion. The dead body of Christ is tenderly lowered by Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus, their expressions filled with grief and reverence. The vibrant colors and intricate details are beautifully preserved in this photograph taken by Nicolo Orsi Battaglini at the Museo di San Marco in Florence, Italy. The use of tempera and gold on panel adds a rich luminosity to the scene, enhancing its emotional impact. This particular section of the altarpiece focuses on one of Christianity's most significant moments - Jesus' sacrifice for humanity's salvation. It serves as a powerful reminder of faith and redemption. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be moved by the solemnity it evokes. The composition draws us into an intimate connection with these biblical figures who played crucial roles during this pivotal event. With every brushstroke captured through Battaglini's lens, we are transported back in time to witness this poignant scene unfold before our eyes. This print allows us to appreciate not only Angelico's artistic brilliance but also his ability to convey deep spiritual meaning through his work.
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