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The Martyrdom of St. Christopher, detail of spectators, c
XAL331667 The Martyrdom of St. Christopher, detail of spectators, c.1450-56 (fresco) (detail of 257173) by Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506); Ovetari Chapel, Eremitani Church, Padua, Italy; (add.info.: matyre de Saint Christophe; see also 433489; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12852728
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Grapes Grapevine Leaning Peering Scaffolding Trellis Vine Vines
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A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of spectators in "The Martyrdom of St. Christopher" fresco by Andrea Mantegna. Painted between 1450 and 1456, this masterpiece adorns the Ovetari Chapel within the Eremitani Church in Padua, Italy. As our eyes are drawn to the scene, we find ourselves amidst a crowd of onlookers who have gathered to witness the martyrdom unfold. The intricate details showcase Mantegna's skillful portrayal of human emotions and expressions. Peering through an ornate trellis adorned with vibrant grapevines, these individuals lean forward from a window frame, their curiosity piqued. The composition is rich with symbolism as well. The presence of scaffolding signifies both physical construction and spiritual transformation while emphasizing the Renaissance era's fascination with architecture and its connection to faith. Meanwhile, St. Christopher's sacrifice serves as a reminder of devotion and selflessness. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to experience not only the artistic brilliance but also the historical significance embedded within this fresco. It is a testament to Mantegna's mastery that his work continues to captivate viewers centuries later. With its impeccable attention to detail and profound storytelling ability, "The Martyrdom of St. Christopher" remains an enduring piece that invites contemplation on themes such as martyrdom, religion, and humanity itself.
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