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The Coronation of the Virgin, detail of St. Dominic giving back the book to the the Albigensians, c
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The Coronation of the Virgin, detail of St. Dominic giving back the book to the the Albigensians, c
XIR154950 The Coronation of the Virgin, detail of St. Dominic giving back the book to the the Albigensians, c.1430-32 (tempera on panel) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro) (c.1387-1455); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Saint Dominique remet aux Albigeois le livre refutant leur heresie, les Albigeois brulant le livre; book refuting the heresy of the Albigensians; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12730314
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Cathar Catharism Cathars Habit Handing Over Heretic
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment from "The Coronation of the Virgin" by Fra Angelico. The detail showcased here depicts St. Dominic, known for his fervent dedication to combating heresy, returning a book to the Albigensians. In this scene, Saint Dominique remet aux Albigeois le livre refutant leur heresie (Saint Dominic returns the book refuting the heresy), while the Albigensians burn it in defiance. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this tempera on panel painting come alive in this high-quality print. Fra Angelico's masterful brushwork is evident as he skillfully portrays each figure with great emotion and expression. The burning flames add an element of drama and intensity to the composition, symbolizing both resistance against orthodox beliefs and the power of knowledge. "The Coronation of the Virgin" is housed at Louvre Museum in Paris, France, where it continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its religious significance and artistic brilliance. This particular detail serves as a powerful reminder of historical conflicts between different religious factions during Renaissance times. Whether you are drawn to its historical context or simply appreciate its aesthetic beauty, this print will undoubtedly make a striking addition to any fine art collection or decor setting.
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