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Savonarole (1452-1498) prechant in San Miniato in Florence
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Savonarole (1452-1498) prechant in San Miniato in Florence
JLJ4686434 Savonarole (1452-1498) prechant in San Miniato in Florence. Jerome Savonarole, in Italian Girolamo Savonarola (1452-1498), Dominican brother and Italian predictor who runs Florence from 1494 to 1498. Painting by Hippolyte Flandrin (1809-1864), 1840. Lyon, Musee des Beaux Arts by Flandrin, Hippolyte (1809-64); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France; (add.info.: Savonarole (1452-1498) prechant in San Miniato in Florence. Jerome Savonarole, in Italian Girolamo Savonarola (1452-1498), Dominican brother and Italian predictor who runs Florence from 1494 to 1498. Painting by Hippolyte Flandrin (1809-1864), 1840. Lyon, Musee des Beaux Arts); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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The captivating print showcases the renowned preacher Savonarole (1452-1498) delivering a powerful sermon in San Miniato, Florence. Girolamo Savonarola, an Italian Dominican brother and influential predictor, held sway over Florence from 1494 to 1498. The painting was masterfully created by Hippolyte Flandrin (1809-1864) in 1840 and is currently housed at the Musee des Beaux Arts in Lyon, France. In this thought-provoking image, we witness Savonarole's commanding presence as he addresses a mesmerized crowd of spectators. His fervent words echo through the grand church walls, leaving an indelible impression on all who listen. With his distinctive robe and intense gaze, it is evident that he possesses both spiritual authority and political influence. Savonarole's significance lies not only in his religious teachings but also in his impact on Florentine society during a tumultuous period of history. This snapshot captures a pivotal moment when faith intertwines with politics within Christendom. Through this remarkable artwork captured by Photo Josse, we are transported back to the fifteenth century—a time marked by profound religious devotion and social upheaval. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to preserve historical events for future generations.
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