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The Death of the Knight of Celano, 1297-1300 (fresco)
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The Death of the Knight of Celano, 1297-1300 (fresco)
XIR63349 The Death of the Knight of Celano, 1297-1300 (fresco) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337); 270x230 cm; San Francesco, Upper Church, Assisi, Italy; (add.info.: La Morte del Cavaliere di Celano; Mort du Seigneur de Celano; Thomas de Celano (1190-1260) disciple of St. Francis of Assisi; ); Italian, out of copyright
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The Death of the Knight of Celano
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is a powerful fresco by Giotto di Bondone that captures a dramatic moment in history. Measuring 270x230 cm, this masterpiece can be found in the Upper Church of San Francesco in Assisi, Italy. In this haunting scene, we witness the final moments of Thomas de Celano, a devoted disciple of St. Francis of Assisi. The fresco depicts his collapse during a meal or supper, surrounded by a solemn crowd who mourn his passing. Giotto's skillful use of color and composition brings an intense sense of emotion to the artwork. The restoration process has breathed new life into this centuries-old piece, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details and vivid imagery once again. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to witness this tragic event unfold before our eyes. "The Death of the Knight of Celano" serves as a reminder not only of our mortality but also the impact one individual can have on others' lives. It pays homage to Thomas de Celano's unwavering dedication to St. Francis and highlights the profound influence he had within their community. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring home a piece of art history and marvel at Giotto's talent for capturing human emotions through brushstrokes. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it serves as both an aesthetic delight and an invitation for contemplation on life's fleeting nature.
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