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The Punishment of Korah, Dathan and Abiram, 1481 (fresco)
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The Punishment of Korah, Dathan and Abiram, 1481 (fresco)
BEN85001 The Punishment of Korah, Dathan and Abiram, 1481 (fresco) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23216468
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Levite Moses Rebels Triumphal Arch
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This print captures the essence of Botticelli's masterpiece, "The Punishment of Korah, Dathan and Abiram". Painted in 1481 as a fresco, this religious artwork depicts a biblical scene with remarkable detail and emotion. Housed in the Vatican Museums and Galleries, it stands as a testament to Sandro Botticelli's artistic genius. In this powerful image, we witness Moses standing atop a triumphal arch amidst an awe-inspiring landscape. The story unfolds before our eyes as rebellious figures from the Old Testament, namely Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, face divine retribution for their defiance against Moses' leadership. The composition skillfully combines elements of Christianity and Renaissance artistry. An altar adorned with intricate designs serves as the focal point while Levites surround it in solemn prayer. The rebels cower beneath God's wrathful punishment - symbolized by a bronze censer suspended above them. Botticelli masterfully brings together religious symbolism and natural beauty through his meticulous brushstrokes. Each character is rendered with exquisite precision that conveys their emotions vividly. From Moses' stern determination to the fear etched on the faces of those condemned rebels - every detail tells its own story within this larger narrative. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print by A&Raffaello Bencini, we are reminded not only of Botticelli's artistic prowess but also of the timeless themes explored in religious paintings throughout history. It
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