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Study after a fresco attributed to Giotto di Bondone, 1852-55 (pencil & w / c on paper)
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Study after a fresco attributed to Giotto di Bondone, 1852-55 (pencil & w / c on paper)
1631825 Study after a fresco attributed to Giotto di Bondone, 1852-55 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); Leighton House Museum, Kensington & Chelsea, London, UK; (add.info.: Copy of the head and shoulders of Dante Alighieri (c.1265-1321) from the fresco discovered in the Bargello Chapel attributed to Giotto (1267-1337). ); eLeighton House; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23079992
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Bust Length Dante Alighieri Frescoes Frescos Giotto Di Bondone Poets Studies
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This print showcases a study after a fresco attributed to the renowned Italian painter Giotto di Bondone. Created between 1852 and 1855, this exquisite piece of art combines pencil and watercolor on paper, bringing to life the head and shoulders of Dante Alighieri. The original fresco was discovered in the Bargello Chapel and is believed to be painted by Giotto himself. Frederic Leighton, an English artist from the 19th century, meticulously recreated this masterpiece with great attention to detail. Leighton's rendition captures the essence of Dante Alighieri, one of Italy's most celebrated poets. The intensity in his eyes reflects his profound wisdom and poetic spirit. This portrait serves as a testament to both Giotto's artistic genius and Dante's literary legacy. Displayed at Leighton House Museum in Kensington & Chelsea, London, this print transports viewers back in time to appreciate the beauty of Renaissance artistry. It allows us to admire not only Giotto's skillful brushwork but also Leighton's ability to faithfully reproduce such intricate details. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the power that art holds – its ability to transcend time and capture moments that would otherwise be lost forever.
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