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Historiated initial O depicting the Kiss of Judas and the Crucifixion, c
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Historiated initial O depicting the Kiss of Judas and the Crucifixion, c
MMT215611 Historiated initial O depicting the Kiss of Judas and the Crucifixion, c.1370 (vellum) by Niccolo di Giacomo (14th century); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Baiser de Judas et la Crucifixion, lettre O ; known as Niccolaus di Giacomo di Naximbene or Nicolo da Bologna; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable historiated initial O, created by the talented Niccolo di Giacomo in the 14th century. The intricate artwork depicts two significant scenes from biblical history - the Kiss of Judas and the Crucifixion. In this mesmerizing composition, we witness the moment of betrayal as Judas leans in to kiss Jesus on the cheek, ultimately leading to his arrest. The emotions are palpable as tension fills the air between these two figures. Meanwhile, in another corner of this elaborate letter O, we see Jesus being crucified with nails driven into his hands and feet. The artist's attention to detail is evident through every stroke and line. The use of vellum as a canvas adds an ethereal quality to this masterpiece, enhancing its timeless beauty. This particular piece is housed at Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France. Niccolo di Giacomo was known for his exceptional skill in capturing religious narratives through art. Also referred to as Niccolaus di Giacomo di Naximbene or Nicolo da Bologna, he left an indelible mark on medieval art with his unique style and technique. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to experience these pivotal moments from Christian history firsthand. It serves as a poignant reminder of both human frailty and divine sacrifice that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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