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High relief depicting the Crucifixion. Work of the School of Andrea Bregno, in the Lateranense Baptistery, Rome
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High relief depicting the Crucifixion. Work of the School of Andrea Bregno, in the Lateranense Baptistery, Rome
High relief depicting the Crucifixion. Work of the School of Andrea Bregno, in the Lateranense Baptistery, Rome. Rome Lateranense Baptistery, Chapel of S. Ruifina Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1492. Artist:Bregno, Andrea, school
Anderson
ADA-F-005155-0000
Media ID 33143230
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a high relief sculpture depicting the Crucifixion, created by the School of Andrea Bregno in the Lateranense Baptistery, Rome. The artwork itself dates back to 1492 during the Early Renaissance period, showcasing a seamless blend of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. The composition is rich with symbolism and religious significance. At its center stands Jesus Christ on the cross, surrounded by figures such as the Virgin Mary, John the Evangelist, seraphs, angels, and saints. Each character conveys intense emotion through their intricate facial expressions and body language. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this masterpiece. From the delicate folds of clothing that drape over each figure to the meticulously carved features of their faces - nothing has been overlooked. Even small elements like inscriptions and writing add depth to this profound scene. One striking element within this artwork is an abstract concept represented by a skeleton or skull placed at Calvary or Golgotha – symbolizing death's presence amidst salvation. This juxtaposition creates an intimate connection between life and death within Christian theology. Captured around 1890 by Anderson from Alinari Studios, this photograph preserves not only Bregno's remarkable work but also provides us with a glimpse into Europe's artistic heritage spanning centuries. It serves as a means of communication across time periods while expressing biblical narratives found in New Testament scripture. As we admire this print today, we are reminded once again of how art can transcend time and space – evoking emotions deep within our souls while connecting us to historical moments that shaped our world.
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