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The Annointing of Zebedees sons James and John, 1515 (panel)
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The Annointing of Zebedees sons James and John, 1515 (panel)
XAM70490 The Annointing of Zebedees sons James and John, 1515 (panel) by Basaiti, Marco (1470-1530); 124x80 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Italian, out of copyright
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Apostle River Jordan Trompe Loeil
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "The Annointing of Zebedees sons James and John, 1515" by Marco Basaiti. The panel painting, measuring 124x80 cm, is housed in the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. Basaiti's masterpiece depicts a significant biblical scene - the anointing of James and John, two of Jesus Christ's apostles. With meticulous attention to detail, the artist skillfully captures this momentous event as it unfolds along the banks of the River Jordan. The trompe l'oeil technique employed here creates an illusionary arch that frames the central figures. The composition exudes a sense of divine serenity and spiritual significance. Bathed in soft light, James and John kneel before Jesus while he gently blesses them with sacred oil. Their expressions reflect awe and reverence for their chosen path as disciples. Through this remarkable artwork, Basaiti invites viewers to contemplate themes such as faith, devotion, and destiny. His mastery lies not only in his ability to render lifelike figures but also in his profound understanding of storytelling through art. As we admire this photograph from Fine Art Finder courtesy of www. bridgemanimages. com , we are reminded once again of how timeless masterpieces like these continue to inspire generations with their beauty and narrative power.
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