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Valenza Gradenigo before the Inquisition par Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882). Oil on canvas, size : 96x115, 5, 1835, Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Milano
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Valenza Gradenigo before the Inquisition par Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882). Oil on canvas, size : 96x115, 5, 1835, Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Milano
FIA5404880 Valenza Gradenigo before the Inquisition par Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882). Oil on canvas, size : 96x115, 5, 1835, Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Milano by Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882); 96x115, 5 cm; Gallerie d Italia (Gallerie di Piazza Scala), Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Valenza Gradenigo devant l inquisiteur - Valenza Gradenigo before the Inquisition par Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882). Oil on canvas, size : 96x115, 5, 1835, Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Milano); Photo © Fine Art Images
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Fainting Illness Inquisition Judge
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This print showcases the renowned painting "Valenza Gradenigo before the Inquisition" by Francesco Hayez. Painted in 1835, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 96x115.5 cm and is currently housed in the Gallerie di Piazza Scala in Milan, Italy. The painting depicts a dramatic scene from history, where Valenza Gradenigo finds herself standing before the intimidating figures of an inquisitor and a judge. Dressed in exquisite period costume, Valenza represents nobility and elegance amidst a society dominated by religious fervor. Hayez skillfully captures the tension and emotion of this momentous occasion. The woman's delicate features reveal her vulnerability as she faints due to overwhelming stress or illness. The contrast between her fragile state and the stern expressions of those around her creates a powerful visual narrative. This artwork not only serves as a testament to Hayez's talent but also sheds light on the complex relationship between religion, power, and individual freedom during the 19th century. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as justice, oppression, and personal resilience. Bridgeman Images presents this print with utmost respect for its historical significance and artistic value. It allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Hayez's masterful brushwork while contemplating the profound messages embedded within this thought-provoking piece.
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