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Altarpiece of Saint Job: Virgin and Child with Six Saints and Musicians Angels
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Altarpiece of Saint Job: Virgin and Child with Six Saints and Musicians Angels
LRI4601978 Altarpiece of Saint Job: Virgin and Child with Six Saints and Musicians Angels (tempera on panel, ca. 1487) by Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516); Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Altarpiece of Saint Job (San Giobbe altarpiece): Virgin and Child with Six Saints and Musicians Angels - left Saint Francois, John the Baptist and Saint Job, and right Saint Dominique, Saint Sebastian and Saint Louis of Toulouse) (on the left, Sts Francis, John the Baptist and Job; on the right, Sts Dominic, Sebastian and Louis of Toulouse) Painting by Giovanni Bellini dit il Giambellino (ca. 1432-1516), ca. 1487 Dim 471x258 cm Venice Gallery del Accademia); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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Dominican Eveque Fiddle Franciscan Lute Saint Dominic Saint Francis Of Assisi Saint John The Baptist San Sebastian Strone Quattrocento
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The Altarpiece of Saint Job: Virgin and Child with Six Saints and Musicians Angels is a breathtaking masterpiece by Giovanni Bellini. This exquisite tempera on panel painting, created around 1487, can be found in the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, Italy. Measuring an impressive 471x258 cm, this altarpiece showcases Bellini's exceptional talent and attention to detail. On the left side of the composition, we see Sts Francis, John the Baptist, and Job depicted with utmost reverence. On the right side stand Sts Dominic, Sebastian, and Louis of Toulouse. The central focus of this artwork is undoubtedly the Virgin Mary cradling baby Jesus. They are surrounded by six angelic musicians playing various instruments including a fiddle and a lute. The heavenly music fills the air as these celestial beings pay homage to mother and child. Bellini's mastery of color and light brings depth and vibrancy to each figure portrayed in this painting. The delicate brushwork captures every intricate detail from flowing robes to serene expressions. This piece not only showcases religious devotion but also highlights Bellini's contribution to Renaissance art during the quattrocento period. It serves as a testament to his skillful portrayal of biblical characters within a harmonious composition. Luisa Ricciarini has captured this extraordinary artwork through her lens while maintaining its true essence for all admirers worldwide.
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