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The dormition or the death of the Virgin (fresco, 15th century)
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The dormition or the death of the Virgin (fresco, 15th century)
LRI4577209 The dormition or the death of the Virgin (fresco, 15th century) by Bicci, Lorenzo di (c.1350-1427); San Francesco, Pescia, Italy; (add.info.: The dormition or the death of the Virgin Fresco by Bicci di Lorenzo (1373-1452) Cappella Nucci, Church of San Francesco, Pescia); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite fresco painting titled "The Dormition or the Death of the Virgin" by Bicci di Lorenzo, created in the 15th century. The artwork can be found in the Cappella Nucci within the Church of San Francesco in Pescia, Italy. Bathed in a divine light, this Renaissance masterpiece depicts a poignant moment from biblical history. The scene portrays the final moments of Virgin Mary's earthly life as she peacefully rests on her deathbed surrounded by apostles and disciples. Bicci di Lorenzo's meticulous brushwork brings to life every detail, capturing both sorrow and serenity. The artist skillfully incorporates elements such as an aureole symbolizing holiness and religious devotion. This sacred portrayal invites viewers to contemplate their own mortality while celebrating Mary's ascension into heaven. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this treasured work of art through her lens, ensuring its preservation for generations to come. Through this photograph, we are transported back to a time when faith and artistic expression intertwined seamlessly. Immerse yourself in this profound piece that merges spirituality with visual beauty—a testament to Italian artistry during the Quattrocento period. Let your gaze wander across each stroke of paint that tells a story deeply rooted in biblical tradition and human emotion.
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