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SS. Francis and Onuphrius, side panel from The Madonna and Child with the Holy Trinity
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SS. Francis and Onuphrius, side panel from The Madonna and Child with the Holy Trinity
BAT94746 SS. Francis and Onuphrius, side panel from The Madonna and Child with the Holy Trinity Tabernacle, c.1430 (tempera on panel) (see also 94747-8) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23364990
© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the side panel of "SS. Francis and Onuphrius" from The Madonna and Child with the Holy Trinity Tabernacle, painted by Angelico, Fra in approximately 1430. The artwork, displayed at the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy, is a stunning example of Renaissance art. In this piece, we see two saints depicted with meticulous attention to detail. On the left stands Saint Francis of Assisi, known for his devotion to poverty and love for nature. He is portrayed with a long beard and flowing hair that symbolize his humble lifestyle as a hermit monk. On the right side stands Saint Onuphrius, another hermit saint who lived in solitude deep within Egyptian deserts. His long beard and unkempt hair further emphasize his asceticism. The artist's use of tempera on panel brings out vibrant colors and intricate textures throughout the painting. One cannot help but notice the goldfinch perched delicately on Saint Francis' hand—a symbol often associated with Christ's Passion. Angelico's skillful brushwork captures both saints' spiritual essence while showcasing their contrasting personalities—Saint Francis representing compassion towards all living creatures and Saint Onuphrius embodying solitary devotion to God. This remarkable print allows us to appreciate not only Angelico's mastery but also offers insight into these revered figures from Christian tradition—a testament to their enduring influence even centuries later.
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