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Prophets and Angels holding the instruments of the passion of Christ
498726 Prophets and Angels holding the instruments of the passion of Christ, from the cupola of the Sacristy of St. Mark, c.1477 (fresco) by Forli, Melozzo da (1438-94); Sanctuary of Santa Casa, Loreto, Italy; (add.info.: Arma Christi; among the articles shown and associated with Christs death are: a chalice; bag of money; pincers; nails; rope; pillar; cross; arma Christi); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22911566
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Amos Arma Christi David Isaiah Loreto Passion Prophet Prophets Baruch
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the profound beauty and spiritual depth of Melozzo da Forlì's 'Prophets and Angels holding the Instruments of the Passion of Christ' from the Sacristy of St. Mark, a masterpiece of Renaissance art now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This exquisite fresco, created around 1477, showcases a captivating composition of prophets and angels, each holding an instrument of the Passion, evoking a sense of reverence and awe. Bring the sacred art of the past into your contemporary space and elevate your home or office decor with this inspiring and timeless work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This fresco, titled "Prophets and Angels holding the instruments of the passion of Christ" transports viewers to a sacred realm within the Sacristy of St. Mark in Loreto, Italy. Painted by Melozzo da Forli around 1477, this Renaissance masterpiece depicts a gathering of biblical prophets and celestial beings surrounding the symbolic objects associated with Christ's crucifixion. Intricately detailed, each figure exudes an aura of reverence as they hold various items known as Arma Christi or "instruments of Christ". Among them are a chalice representing the Last Supper, a bag of money symbolizing Judas' betrayal, pincers used to extract nails during crucifixion, actual nails that pierced Jesus' hands and feet, a rope signifying his binding before trial, and a pillar alluding to his scourging. The most prominent object is undoubtedly the cross itself – an emblematic representation of ultimate sacrifice. The composition also showcases renowned Old Testament prophets like Isaiah and Amos alongside King David and Baruch. Their presence signifies their prophetic role in foreshadowing Jesus' coming as well as their anticipation for his redemptive mission. Melozzo da Forli's skillful brushwork breathes life into these religious figures while capturing their solemnity and devotion. This painting serves not only as an artistic marvel but also invites contemplation on Christian theology and spirituality. Displayed within the Sanctuary of Santa Casa in Loreto since its creation
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