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An Angel Saving a Falling Craftsman from Collapsing Scaffolding
FTB95843 An Angel Saving a Falling Craftsman from Collapsing Scaffolding, from the Sala Capitolare (Hall of Surrender) c.1749 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Scuola Grande dei Carmini, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23213948
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Accident Collapsing Elaborate Falling Foreshortening Guardian Miracle Perspective Rococo Sala Saving Scaffolding Stucco Accidents
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This print captures a breathtaking moment of divine intervention. In "An Angel Saving a Falling Craftsman from Collapsing Scaffolding". Giovanni Battista Tiepolo showcases his exceptional talent for foreshortening and perspective, transporting us to the Sala Capitolare in Venice, Italy. The scene unfolds with an ornate rococo border framing the dramatic event. A craftsman finds himself in peril as scaffolding crumbles beneath him, threatening to send him plummeting to certain doom. But just as all hope seems lost, an angel descends from above, swooping down with outstretched wings and arms ready to save the falling man. Tiepolo's masterful use of stucco creates a sense of depth and movement within this elaborate fresco painting. The intricate details capture every emotion on the faces of both the craftsman and his guardian angel. It is a testament not only to Tiepolo's artistic prowess but also to his ability to convey miracles through paint. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded that even in our darkest moments, there may be unseen forces at work guiding us towards safety and salvation. This image serves as a powerful reminder that sometimes accidents can turn into extraordinary events when angels intervene. "An Angel Saving a Falling Craftsman from Collapsing Scaffolding" invites us into its Venetian world where faith meets artistry and miracles come alive on canvas.
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