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Christ descending to the Underworld, detail of "The life and the Passion of Christ", 1513 (fresco)
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Christ descending to the Underworld, detail of "The life and the Passion of Christ", 1513 (fresco)
3715179 Christ descending to the Underworld, detail of " The life and the Passion of Christ", 1513 (fresco) by Ferrari, Gaudenzio (1474/80-1546); Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Varallo Sesia, Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, Italy; (add.info.: Varallo Sesia, Chiesa di S.ta Maria delle Grazie: affreschi della parete paudenziana " La vita e la passione di Cristo", di Gaudenzio Ferrari, 1513. Particolare della " Discesa di Gesu agli Inferi".); Ghigo Roli; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25133534
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
Piemonte Varallo Sesia Vercelli
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of Gaudenzio Ferrari's fresco, "Christ descending to the Underworld" which is part of his renowned work, "The life and the Passion of Christ". Created in 1513, this masterpiece can be found in the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Varallo Sesia, Piedmont, Italy. The image showcases a momentous scene where Jesus descends into the depths of Hell. With vivid colors and intricate details, Ferrari skillfully portrays this pivotal event from Christian theology. The viewer is drawn into the intensity and drama as Christ confronts evil forces and triumphantly rescues souls trapped in darkness. Ferrari's talent shines through his meticulous brushwork and composition. The fresco forms part of a larger series that depicts various episodes from Jesus' life and passion. This particular section exemplifies Ferrari's ability to convey profound spiritual themes with artistic finesse. Through this print by Ghigo Roli, we are granted an up-close view of Ferrari's mastery. It allows us to appreciate not only the technical brilliance but also the emotional depth conveyed by each stroke on the wall. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork, we are reminded of its significance within religious art history. This image serves as a testament to both Gaudenzio Ferrari's genius as an artist and Bridgeman Images' commitment to preserving timeless masterpieces for all to enjoy.
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