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Christ heals the Leper (oil on canvas)
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Christ heals the Leper (oil on canvas)
423881 Christ heals the Leper (oil on canvas) by Morandini, Francesco (Il Poppi) (1544-97); (add.info.: Salviati Chapel, San Marco, Florence.); Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23490948
© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
Bonesetter Cherubim Disease Firenze Heal Healer Healing Illness Leper Lepers Mannerism Mannerist Miracle Miraculous Putti Cherub Cherubs Cinquecento
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This print captures the profound moment when Christ heals a leper, as depicted in Francesco Morandini's masterpiece. Painted during the Renaissance period, this oil on canvas artwork is housed in the renowned Salviati Chapel of San Marco in Florence. Morandini's skillful brushstrokes bring to life this biblical miracle from the New Testament. The composition showcases Christ's divine power and compassion as he reaches out to touch the leper, symbolizing his ability to heal even the most incurable diseases. The painting exemplifies Mannerism, a style popular during that era characterized by elongated figures and exaggerated poses. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this work, from the delicate features of cherubs surrounding Christ to the intricate folds of drapery adorning his figure. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an extraordinary act of healing. It serves as a reminder of faith and hope for those facing illness or adversity today. Through Nicolo Orsi Battaglini's expert photography skills, every nuance and color palette chosen by Morandini is faithfully captured. This print allows us all to appreciate and contemplate this remarkable piece of religious artistry from Italy's rich cultural heritage.
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