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The Prophet Ezekiel and the Cimmerian Sibyl, 1492-1495
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The Prophet Ezekiel and the Cimmerian Sibyl, 1492-1495
The Prophet Ezekiel and the Cimmerian Sibyl, 1492-1495. Found in the Collection of Apostolic Palace, Vatican
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1492 1495 Angel Of The Lord Apostolic Palace Appartamento Borgia Bernardino Book Of Isaiah Ezekiel Fresco Israel Pinturicchio Prophecies Prophet Sala Delle Sibille School Of Umbria Sibyl Vatican Workshop Of 1454 1513 Allegory And Literature Old Testament Prophet Ezekiel
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This print showcases the magnificent fresco painting titled "The Prophet Ezekiel and the Cimmerian Sibyl" created between 1492-1495. Housed in the prestigious Apostolic Palace within Vatican City, this masterpiece is a testament to the Renaissance era's profound influence on art. The artwork, attributed to Pinturicchio and his workshop of Bernardino di Betto di Biagio, transports viewers into a world where allegory and literature intertwine seamlessly. The scene depicts the biblical figure Ezekiel alongside the mythical Cimmerian Sibyl, both renowned for their prophetic abilities. With meticulous attention to detail, every brushstroke breathes life into these iconic figures. The angel of the Lord hovers above them as they consult ancient texts from both mythology and scripture. This fusion of ideas from different realms exemplifies how Renaissance artists sought inspiration beyond religious narratives alone. Located in Sala delle Sibille within Appartamento Borgia, this fresco invites contemplation on prophecies found in various sources such as Isaiah's Book of Prophecies. It serves as a reminder that wisdom can be gleaned from diverse traditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry captured through fine art images, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary meeting between two influential seers. Through its vibrant colors and masterful composition, this photograph preserves an important chapter in Italy's artistic heritage while celebrating the enduring power of prophecy across cultures.
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