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The Last Supper, detail of St. James the Lesser and St
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The Last Supper, detail of St. James the Lesser and St
XIR439910 The Last Supper, detail of St. James the Lesser and St. Simon, c.1447 (fresco) (detail of 85172) by Castagno, Andrea del (1423-57); Cenacolo di Sant Apollonia, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: La Cene (detail de St Jacques le Mineur et St Simon); ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from "The Last Supper" by Andrea del Castagno. The focus of the image is on St. James the Lesser and St. Simon, two apostles seated at the table during this iconic biblical event. In this Renaissance masterpiece, we witness the profound emotions and spiritual significance of the moment. Clad in flowing robes with long beards, these saints exude an aura of wisdom and devotion as they partake in their final meal with Jesus Christ. The composition is enriched by intricate details such as halos adorning each figure's head, symbolizing their divine status. A sphinx sculpture stands prominently behind them, adding a touch of mystery to the scene. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that every element has been meticulously crafted to convey both religious symbolism and artistic excellence. The painting serves as a visual representation of the passion and sacrifice central to Easter story. Located within Cenacolo di Sant Apollonia in Florence, Italy, this fresco transports us back in time to experience firsthand one of Christianity's most significant events. It reminds us not only of our faith but also highlights Castagno's mastery as a Florentine artist during his era. This remarkable print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate the beauty and depth captured within "The Last Supper". Its timeless appeal continues to inspire contemplation about spirituality and humanity's connection with divinity throughout centuries past and present.
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