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The Last Judgment. Predella of the marble altar, by Pietro Lombardo and his School, located in the chapel of the Giustiniani family in the Church of San Francesco della Vigna, in Venice
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The Last Judgment. Predella of the marble altar, by Pietro Lombardo and his School, located in the chapel of the Giustiniani family in the Church of San Francesco della Vigna, in Venice
The Last Judgment. Predella of the marble altar, by Pietro Lombardo and his School, located in the chapel of the Giustiniani family in the Church of San Francesco della Vigna, in Venice Venice Church of San Francesco della Vigna, Giustiniani family chapel Low Relief, Basrelief Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1495-1510. Artist:Lombardo, Pietro
Alinari, Fratelli
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This photograph captures the awe-inspiring beauty of "The Last Judgment" predella, a masterpiece created by Pietro Lombardo and his School. Located in the chapel of the Giustiniani family within the Church of San Francesco della Vigna in Venice, this artwork is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Renaissance-Baroque styles. Dating back to 1495-1510, Lombardo's creation depicts a scene from Christian theology - The Last Judgment. In this intricate low relief bas-relief, we witness an array of figures representing both heaven and earth. Angels with outstretched wings hover above while saints stand below, their faces filled with reverence and anticipation. The composition is meticulously crafted, showcasing Lombardo's exceptional skill as an artist. Each figure is intricately detailed, their clothing reflecting late Renaissance fashion trends. The sepulchre-like structure adds depth to the piece, creating a sense of solemnity that befits its funerary subject matter. As we gaze at this photograph taken around 1900 by Alinari Fratelli, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the grandeur and spiritual significance embodied within this work of art. It serves as a reminder not only of Europe's cultural history but also our own mortality and faith. "The Last Judgment" predella stands as a testament to human creativity throughout different periods in history – from its creation during the Late Renaissance period to its preservation for centuries within the walls of San Francesco della Vigna church. This image allows us to appreciate not just one artist's vision but also how art has evolved over time through various stylistic influences. In capturing this momentous artwork through his lens, Alinari Fratelli invites us into an ethereal world where religious devotion meets artistic brilliance – reminding us that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to inspire wonder and contemplation among those fortunate enough to behold them.
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