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Descent Limbo mid-15th century Pen brown ink
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Descent Limbo mid-15th century Pen brown ink
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1430 31–1506 Death Descent Entrance Hell Isola Di Carturo Limbo Mantua Mid 15th Century Portrayed Resurrection Traveled Zone Brown Ink
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This print titled "Descent Limbo" takes us back to the mid-15th century, showcasing a remarkable pen and brown ink drawing by an artist from the circle of Andrea Mantegna. The Italian artist, born in Isola di Carturo in 1430-31 and passing away in Mantua in 1506, was known for his innovative compositions. In this artwork, we witness Christ portrayed as he embarks upon a significant journey through the zone of Limbo, marking the entrance to hell. The intricate details and skillful use of wash bring life to this scene, capturing both the somberness and intensity of this momentous event. The composition itself is truly groundbreaking for its time. It offers viewers a glimpse into the afterlife as Christ travels through death towards resurrection. This piece not only showcases artistic prowess but also serves as a powerful reminder of faith and redemption. Artokoloro has expertly reproduced this masterpiece with utmost precision and attention to detail. Measuring at approximately 10 9/16 x 7 7/8 inches (269 x 20 cm), it allows art enthusiasts to appreciate every stroke made by the original artist. Whether you are drawn to religious art or simply admire historical masterpieces, "Descent Limbo" is sure to captivate your imagination with its profound symbolism and exquisite craftsmanship.
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