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Christ falls under the weight of the Cross. Marble bas-relief belonging to the Stories of the Passion of Christ by Fazio and Vincenzo Gagini. The work is preserved in the Portrait Gallery of Palermo
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Christ falls under the weight of the Cross. Marble bas-relief belonging to the Stories of the Passion of Christ by Fazio and Vincenzo Gagini. The work is preserved in the Portrait Gallery of Palermo
Christ falls under the weight of the Cross. Marble bas-relief belonging to the Stories of the Passion of Christ by Fazio and Vincenzo Gagini. The work is preserved in the Portrait Gallery of Palermo. Palermo Cathedral Low Relief, Basrelief Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec. ca.. Artist:Gagini, Fazio, Gagini, Vincenzo
Brogi
BGA-F-013881-0000
Media ID 33166817
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Cross Functions And Treatments For The Body Gesture Instrument Or Object Lance Life And Representations Of The Virgin Life Of Christ Mantle Cloakrenaissance Military Equipment Military Helmet Pain Passion Soldier Spear Headdress Civilian Subject
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This photograph captures a moment of profound significance from the Stories of the Passion of Christ. The marble bas-relief, skillfully crafted by Fazio and Vincenzo Gagini, depicts Christ falling under the weight of the Cross. Preserved in the Portrait Gallery of Palermo, this masterpiece is a testament to the Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. The image showcases intricate details that evoke emotions within its viewers. Christ's agony is palpable as he struggles to bear his burden, while onlookers are depicted with expressions ranging from concern to indifference. A horse stands nearby, adding an element of realism to this terrestrial scene. Various elements contribute to the narrative conveyed by this artwork. The lance and spear symbolize arms and armor used in military life, highlighting both physical pain and sacrifice endured by soldiers throughout history. The cross itself serves as a powerful instrument or object representing Christ's ultimate act of love for humanity. Notably, clothing plays a significant role in portraying different aspects of society during this period. Both civilian and military attire can be observed among individuals present at this pivotal moment in biblical history. As we delve into the physiological and psychological aspects captured within this photograph, it becomes evident that it offers more than just an artistic representation; it invites contemplation on themes such as faith, suffering, redemption, and devotion. Dating back to approximately XV century AD. , this ancient artwork continues to resonate with audiences today due to its timeless subject matter. Through Brogi's lens around 1890 AD. , we are granted access not only to a visual record but also an opportunity for reflection on our shared human experience across centuries.
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