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Angel weighing a soul on a scale Wood painting by Guariento di Arpo (1338-1370
LRI4663673 Angel weighing a soul on a scale Wood painting by Guariento di Arpo (1338-1370) 14th century Museo Civico, Padua by Arpo, Guariento di (fl.1350-1400); Museo Civico, Padua, Italy; (add.info.: Angel weighing a soul on a scale Wood painting by Guariento di Arpo (1338-1370) 14th century Museo Civico, Padua); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22276384
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Balance Good Against Evil Last Judgment Mind Paradise Purgatory Trecento Vice Virtue Weight And Measurement
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this wood painting by Guariento di Arpo, we are transported back to the 14th century and introduced to a profound allegory of the afterlife. The artwork, titled "Angel weighing a soul on a scale" depicts an angel delicately balancing a human soul on one side of a scale. This symbolic representation is believed to be inspired by the concept of purgatory and the Last Judgment. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully captures the ethereal beauty of both the celestial being and the delicate soul being weighed. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and contemplation, inviting viewers to reflect upon their own mortality. Through this artwork, Guariento di Arpo explores themes such as virtue versus vice, good against evil, and ultimately life's transience. As we gaze at this masterpiece from centuries past, we are reminded that our actions in life hold weight beyond our earthly existence. Displayed at Museo Civico in Padua, Italy, this trecento painting continues to captivate audiences with its timeless message. It serves as an instrument for introspection and invites us to ponder our own journey towards salvation or damnation. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this extraordinary piece through her lens while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
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