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Santa Trinita Altarpiece, detail of the grieving angels, c. 1434 (tempera & gold on panel)
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Santa Trinita Altarpiece, detail of the grieving angels, c. 1434 (tempera & gold on panel)
BAT43963 Santa Trinita Altarpiece, detail of the grieving angels, c.1434 (tempera & gold on panel) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); Museo di San Marco, Florence, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22807428
© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
Deposition Descent From The Cross Jerusalem Temple Of Solomon Walled
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Santa Trinita Altarpiece, specifically focusing on the grieving angels. Created in 1434 by Fra Angelico, also known as Guido di Pietro or Giovanni da Fiesole, this masterpiece is composed using tempera and gold on panel. Currently housed at the Museo di San Marco in Florence, Italy, it is a true testament to Italian artistry. The image transports us to an ethereal realm where we witness these celestial beings mourning with profound sorrow. Their delicate features and graceful postures evoke a sense of deep empathy and compassion. As they hover above the city of Jerusalem, their presence adds an otherworldly aura to this sacred scene. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of grief and spirituality within this composition. The golden accents enhance the heavenly atmosphere while symbolizing divinity and transcendence. This photograph taken by Nicolo Orsi Battaglini beautifully captures the essence of Angelico's painting. It invites viewers to delve into its emotional depth and contemplate themes such as sacrifice, faith, and redemption. As we admire this exquisite piece from centuries past, let us marvel at how art has the power to transcend time and connect us with our shared human experiences across cultures and generations.
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