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Christs Arrest (fresco)
XIR439917 Christs Arrest (fresco) by Italian School, (14th century); San Francesco, Upper Church, Assisi, Italy; (add.info.: L Arrestation du Christ; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12881587
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Betrayal Betrayed Disciple Gospel Story Judas Iscariot Kiss Roman Soldiers Son Of God Spears The Passion Apostle
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This print showcases the mesmerizing fresco titled "Christ's Arrest" by an anonymous Italian artist from the 14th century. Located in the Upper Church of San Francesco in Assisi, Italy, this masterpiece depicts a pivotal moment in the Gospel story - Jesus' betrayal and subsequent arrest. The composition captures the intense emotions and dramatic tension of this biblical event. At its center stands Jesus, illuminated with divine radiance as he is approached by his disciple Judas Iscariot, who betrays him with a kiss. Surrounding them are Roman soldiers armed with spears, symbolizing their role in carrying out this act of betrayal. The intricate details and gothic style of this artwork transport viewers back to a time when faith and devotion were at the forefront of society. The artist skillfully portrays each character's anguish, highlighting their conflicting loyalties and personal struggles. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Christ's ultimate sacrifice for humanity - willingly surrendering himself to fulfill his divine purpose. This powerful depiction invites us to reflect on our own actions and choices while contemplating themes such as loyalty, forgiveness, and redemption. Through its timeless beauty and spiritual significance, "Christ's Arrest" continues to inspire awe and contemplation among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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