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Italy, Umbria Region, Assisi, Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, 13th century, Upper church, interior, frescoes by Giotto di Bondone (circa 1267-1337)
Filename: 940_18_93020520.jpg
Size: 2544 x 3596 (2.5MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI UIG
Copyright Status: Public Domain
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
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Italy, Umbria Region, Assisi, Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, 13th century, Upper church, interior, frescoes by Giotto di Bondone (circa 1267-1337)
Italy - Umbria Region - Assisi. Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, 13th century (UNESCO World Heritage List, 2000). Upper church, interior, frescoes by Giotto di Bondone (circa 1267-1337)
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Media ID 9773941
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
Assisi Circa 13th Century Color Fresco Giotto Gothic Style Medieval Painting Umbria Animal Representation Giotto Di Bondone Tuscan School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us to the enchanting Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi in Italy's Umbria region. Steeped in history and spirituality, this 13th-century architectural marvel is a UNESCO World Heritage site that continues to inspire awe. The image captures the ethereal beauty of the basilica's upper church interior, adorned with breathtaking frescoes by the renowned Italian artist Giotto di Bondone. Giotto's masterful brushstrokes bring to life scenes from Christian mythology, showcasing his exceptional talent and contribution to medieval art. The vibrant colors and intricate details of these gothic-style frescoes are truly mesmerizing. As we gaze upon them, we can almost feel their spiritual resonance echoing through time. The vertical composition draws our eyes upward, emphasizing the grandeur and sacredness of this holy place. A striking element within this masterpiece is a bird depicted amidst human and animal representations. This symbolic inclusion adds depth to Giotto's work, inviting contemplation on themes such as nature's connection with divinity or humanity's relationship with creation. As we admire this photograph, we cannot help but be humbled by the rich tapestry of religious devotion woven into every inch of this space. It serves as a testament not only to Giotto's artistic genius but also to the enduring power of faith throughout centuries. In preserving moments like these for posterity, Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us access to cultural treasures that transcend time and geography. This particular print
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