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The Crucifix of St. Damian (painted wood)
XIR173799 The Crucifix of St. Damian (painted wood) by Italian School, (12th century); Santa Chiara, Assisi, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Crucifix dit de Saint Damien; alleged to have spoken to Saint Francis; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Byzantine Crucified Crucifixion Joseph Loin Cloth Halo
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This print showcases "The Crucifix of St. Damian" a remarkable piece of painted wood art from the 12th century Italian School. Located in Santa Chiara, Assisi, Umbria, Italy, this crucifix holds immense historical and religious significance. Legend has it that this particular crucifix spoke to Saint Francis himself, adding an air of mystique to its already exquisite craftsmanship. The intricate details depict Jesus Christ on the cross with a loin cloth draped around him and a radiant halo above his head. Surrounding him are angels, their ethereal presence enhancing the divine atmosphere. Intriguingly, Virgin Mary and Joseph also make an appearance at the foot of the cross, witnessing the profound moment of crucifixion. This medieval Byzantine artwork not only serves as a visual representation of faith but also offers insight into artistic techniques prevalent during that era. Through this print by www. bridgemanimages. com available on Fine Art Finder, viewers can appreciate every brushstroke and admire how this masterpiece has stood the test of time. Its preservation is crucial for future generations to witness and understand its cultural importance.
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