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Flagellation. Drawing by Michelangelo preserved in the British Museum, London
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Flagellation. Drawing by Michelangelo preserved in the British Museum, London
Flagellation. Drawing by Michelangelo preserved in the British Museum, London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:1500-1564. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
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Media ID 33156898
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Flagellation Jesus Christ Christ Child Life Of Christ Malehigh Renaissance Subject
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This print captures the essence of Michelangelo's masterpiece, "Flagellation" which is carefully preserved in the esteemed British Museum, London. The drawing itself showcases the remarkable talent and artistic genius of Michelangelo Buonarroti, a renowned figure in High Renaissance art. The image transports us back to the 16th century when this magnificent artwork was created. It represents a harmonious blend of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles, reflecting Europe's cultural evolution during that era. The architectural elements surrounding the central column add depth and context to the scene. At its core, this drawing depicts an intense moment from Christ's life – his flagellation – as described in the New Testament of the Bible. Through meticulous strokes and attention to detail, Michelangelo brings forth a powerful portrayal of human suffering and resilience. Intriguingly, this artwork also highlights Michelangelo's profound understanding of anatomy as he fearlessly explores nudity and portrays the male human body with utmost precision. This bold approach further solidifies his status as one of history's greatest artists. Dating back several centuries ago, it is awe-inspiring how this piece has endured through time while retaining its impact on viewers. Its presence within such prestigious walls symbolizes its significance not only for art enthusiasts but also for those seeking a deeper connection with history. Anderson's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every intricate line and stroke captured within this print. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded once again why Michelangelo remains an immortalized figure whose contributions continue to shape our understanding of art even after five centuries have passed.
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