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The Church Militant and Triumphant, in the Spanish Chapel, c. 1369 (fresco)
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The Church Militant and Triumphant, in the Spanish Chapel, c. 1369 (fresco)
BAT309470 The Church Militant and Triumphant, in the Spanish Chapel, c.1369 (fresco) by Andrea di Bonaiuto (Andrea da Firenze) (fl.1343-77); Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Cappellone degli Spagnuoli; ); Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23179228
© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
Bishops Christ Enthroned Heavenly Host Hounds Mandorla Monks
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This print captures the awe-inspiring fresco titled "The Church Militant and Triumphant" by Andrea di Bonaiuto, also known as Andrea da Firenze. Created around 1369, this masterpiece adorns the walls of the Spanish Chapel in Santa Maria Novella, Florence. In this remarkable artwork, we are transported to a celestial realm where heavenly beings and earthly figures coexist harmoniously. The composition is rich with symbolism and religious iconography that tells a profound story of faith and devotion. At the center of the fresco sits Christ enthroned within a radiant mandorla, surrounded by an angelic host. Bishops, saints, and monks stand alongside dogs and hounds at his feet. This juxtaposition represents both spiritual purity and earthly loyalty. The gates of heaven loom behind them, inviting us to contemplate our own journey towards salvation. Every detail in this painting exudes meticulous craftsmanship; from the intricate brushwork depicting flowing robes to the delicate expressions on each face. Through Nicolo Orsi Battaglini's lens, we can appreciate every nuance of color and texture that brings this ancient artwork to life once more. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history while marveling at its timeless beauty. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply seeking inspiration for your space, "The Church Militant and Triumphant" will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its divine imagery and profound spirituality.
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