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The Kiss of Judas, from a series of Scenes of the New Testament (fresco)
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The Kiss of Judas, from a series of Scenes of the New Testament (fresco)
XAL249263 The Kiss of Judas, from a series of Scenes of the New Testament (fresco) by Barna da Siena (fl.1350-55); Collegiata, San Gimignano, Italy; (add.info.: Simon Peter attacking the servant of the High Priest; ); Italian, out of copyright
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The Kiss of Judas
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is a captivating print that captures a pivotal moment from the New Testament. This fresco, created by Barna da Siena in the 14th century, depicts Simon Peter attacking the servant of the High Priest as part of Jesus Christ's betrayal. The scene takes place in the serene Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus and his disciples gathered before his arrest. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this Renaissance artwork transports viewers back to this significant event in biblical history. In this particular moment, Judas Iscariot leans forward to kiss Jesus on the cheek, signifying his betrayal. Meanwhile, Simon Peter fiercely defends his beloved teacher by unsheathing his sword and attacking one of the soldiers accompanying Judas. This powerful image encapsulates both loyalty and treachery within a single frame. It serves as a reminder of humanity's capacity for both good and evil. The artist skillfully conveys emotions through facial expressions and body language, allowing us to feel deeply connected to these historical figures. Displayed at Collegiata in San Gimignano, Italy, "The Kiss of Judas" stands as an enduring testament to Barna da Siena's artistic prowess. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today while serving as a visual representation of one of Christianity's most profound stories.
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