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The Crucifix, ca 1260. Artist: Coppo di Marcovaldo (1225-1274)
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The Crucifix, ca 1260. Artist: Coppo di Marcovaldo (1225-1274)
The Crucifix, ca 1260. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Comunale, San Gimignano
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This print showcases "The Crucifix" created around 1260 by the talented artist Coppo di Marcovaldo. Housed in the esteemed Palazzo Comunale collection in San Gimignano, Italy, this masterpiece is a testament to both Gothic and Renaissance influences. The image depicts the profound moment of Christ's crucifixion, capturing the essence of his sacrifice and suffering. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the biblical narrative from the New Testament - Jesus carrying his cross along Via Dolorosa towards Golgotha or Calvary. Coppo di Marcovaldo skillfully portrays Jesus' body on Golgotha Hill with utmost sensitivity and reverence. The tempera on panel technique used adds depth and texture to every brushstroke, emphasizing each element of this Christian symbol. "The Crucifix" evokes a sense of mourning as it invites viewers to reflect upon Christ's ultimate act of love for humanity. It serves as a powerful reminder of faith, redemption, and salvation. As an exquisite example from the School of Siena during that era, this artwork stands as a testament to Coppo di Marcovaldo's artistic prowess. Its presence within the Palazzo Comunale collection further solidifies its significance within Italian art history. This print preserves not only an extraordinary piece but also allows admirers worldwide to appreciate its beauty without commercial intentions.
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