Photographic Print : ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). Descent from the Cross
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ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). Descent from the Cross
ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). Descent from the Cross. 1440-1441. ITALY. Florence. St. Marks Convent. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Fresco
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1387 1440 1441 1455 Angelico Convent Descent Feminine Florence Florentia Florentina Fresco Italia Italians Mark Peninsula Quattrocento Renaissance Times Toscana Tuscan Tuscans Tuscany Upright Europeans Florentino Masculine Persons
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Descent from the Cross" photographic print by the renowned artist Fra Angelico from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning work of art, hailing from the Quattrocento period in Florence, Italy, is now available as a high-quality print. Created between 1440 and 1441, this masterpiece was painted at the St. Mark's Convent and showcases the depth and richness of the Renaissance art movement. Bring the beauty and history of this iconic piece into your home or office with our rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Experience the timeless allure of Fra Angelico's "Descent from the Cross" in a new and captivating way.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Fra Angelico's masterpiece, "Descent from the Cross," is a breathtaking fresco painted between 1440 and 1441 in the Convent of San Marco in Florence, Italy. This Quattrocento work of art, a prime example of the Renaissance period, showcases the artistic brilliance of the Dominican friar and painter, Fra Angelico. The vertical composition of the scene, with its rich and vibrant colors, draws the viewer's eye to the central figure of the Virgin Mary, who tenderly cradles the lifeless body of her son, Jesus Christ. Surrounded by a group of mourning figures, including St. John the Evangelist, Mary Magdalene, and other mourners, the scene exudes a profound sense of sadness and loss. The Western artistic tradition has long been influenced by this image of the Descent from the Cross. The European peninsula, particularly Italy, was at the forefront of this evolution, with artists like Fra Angelico leading the way. The Tuscan city of Florence, in particular, was a hub of artistic innovation during this time, and the Convent of San Marco served as a sanctuary for the creation of some of the most iconic works of art in history. Fra Angelico's "Descent from the Cross" is a testament to the human experience, capturing the raw emotions of loss, love, and faith. The painting's intricate details, from the folds of the robes to the expressive faces of the figures, serve to transport the viewer to a time and place far removed from our own, yet still deeply connected to the human condition. This masterpiece continues to inspire and captivate audiences, reminding us of the power of art to transcend time and culture.
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