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St. John the Evangelist, c. 1525 (oil on wood)
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St. John the Evangelist, c. 1525 (oil on wood)
623037 St. John the Evangelist, c.1525 (oil on wood) by Italian School, (16th century); Capponi Chapel, Santa Felicita, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Thought to have been painted by pupils of Jacopo da Pontormo (1494-1557) who painted the chapels altarpiece, including Agnolo Bronzino (1503-72).); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23158572
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Cupola Dome Evangelist Gospel John Mannerist Medallion Pendentive Roundel Bearded Ecclesiastical
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "St. John the Evangelist" from the 16th century Italian School. Painted with oil on wood, this masterpiece is housed in the Capponi Chapel within Santa Felicita, Florence, Italy. The painting is believed to have been created by pupils of Jacopo da Pontormo, including renowned artist Agnolo Bronzino. The image captures a moment frozen in time, revealing an interior adorned with religious and ecclesiastical decorations. St. John stands proudly at the center, his bearded face emanating wisdom and serenity. The dome above him adds grandeur to the composition while emphasizing his importance as an author of one of Christianity's four gospels. Mannerist influences are evident in this work through its intricate details and unique style that deviates from traditional norms. The roundel featuring St. John serves as a focal point amidst other decorative elements such as pendentives and medallions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by photographer Raffaello Bencini, we are transported back in time to witness both the artistic brilliance of Renaissance Italy and the profound spirituality it sought to convey through its masterpieces. This print allows us to appreciate not only the skillful brushstrokes but also the enduring impact that religious art has had throughout history.
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