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The prophet Elisha, detail (fresco)
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The prophet Elisha, detail (fresco)
3565212 The prophet Elisha, detail (fresco) by Marsiglio, Agostino di (15th century); Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala, Siena, Italy; (add.info.: On the second span of the ceiling in the Sala d Infermeria or Sala Pellegrinaio
Artist: Agostino di Marsiglio
Date of Artwork: XV sec.
Location: The Ospedale of S. Maria della Scala, Sala d Infermeria or Sala Pellegrinaio, Siena
Photographer: Tatge, George for Alinari); Alinari Archives, Florence, with the permission of the Ospedale di S. Maria della Scala
Media ID 22979512
© Alinari Archives, Florence, with the permission of the Ospedale di S. Maria della Scala / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a detailed fresco of the prophet Elisha, created by Agostino di Marsiglio in the 15th century. The artwork can be found on the second span of the ceiling in the Sala d Infermeria or Sala Pellegrinaio at the Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala in Siena, Italy. Captured by photographer George Tatge for Alinari, this image allows us to appreciate every intricate brushstroke and expression on Elisha's face. The prophet Elisha is depicted here as a central figure, representing his significant role in biblical history. This piece draws inspiration from both early Renaissance and Baroque styles, showcasing a harmonious blend of religious symbolism and artistic techniques. As we gaze upon this mural painting, we are struck by Elisha's nude human body which symbolizes purity and vulnerability. His clothing adds an element of fashion and European style from that period while emphasizing his status as a saintly figure. This movable modern work serves as a testament to Christian religion and its influence during the Renaissance era. It reminds us of the power that art holds to convey spiritual messages through visual storytelling. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, allowing us to bring home a piece of history infused with profound religious meaning and artistic brilliance.
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