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BEN85236 The miracle of the boy brought back to life, scene from a cycle of the Life of St. Francis of Assisi, 1486 (fresco) (detail of 52660) by Ghirlandaio, Domenico (Domenico Bigordi) (1449-94); Sassetti Chapel, Santa Trinita, Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
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© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a mesmerizing scene from the cycle of the Life of St. Francis of Assisi, painted by the renowned artist Domenico Ghirlandaio in 1486. The focal point of this detail is "The miracle of the boy brought back to life" a profound moment that showcases both faith and divine intervention. In this fresco, set within the sacred walls of Sassetti Chapel in Santa Trinita, Florence, Italy, we witness an awe-inspiring sight. A young boy lies lifeless on a street corner as his grieving family surrounds him with despair etched on their faces. Yet amidst this somber atmosphere, hope emerges as St. Francis kneels beside the child in deep prayer. Ghirlandaio's meticulous brushwork brings forth a sense of realism and emotion that is truly breathtaking. The artist masterfully captures every intricate detail - from the folds in St. Francis' robe to each expression etched upon his face and those around him. As we gaze at this photograph taken by Raffaello Bencini, we are transported back to Renaissance Florence where art flourished and spirituality thrived. It reminds us not only of Ghirlandaio's artistic genius but also serves as a testament to human resilience and unwavering belief. This image encapsulates a powerful moment frozen in time - one that continues to inspire viewers centuries later with its message of hope, faith, and miracles against all odds.
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