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The Poverty, one of the six female allegorical figure representing Virtues, 1622-28 (fresco)
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The Poverty, one of the six female allegorical figure representing Virtues, 1622-28 (fresco)
3928906 The Poverty, one of the six female allegorical figure representing Virtues, 1622-28 (fresco) by Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri) (1581-1641); Sant Andrea della Valle, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Bowl-shaped vault of the apse; Frescoes realised between the big windows
Basilica di S. Andrea della Valle, catino dell abside: la Poverta (una delle sei figure femminili allegoriche di Virtu affrescate tra i finestroni). Affresco del Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri), 1622 - 28.); Ghigo Roli; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25213328
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This print showcases "The Poverty" one of the six female allegorical figures representing Virtues. Created by the renowned artist Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri) between 1622-28, this fresco can be found in Sant Andrea della Valle, Rome, Italy. The image captures a bowl-shaped vault within the apse of Basilica di S. Andrea della Valle. The frescoes depicting these virtuous figures were skillfully realized between the large windows, adding to their grandeur and significance. "The Poverty" stands out among her companions with her powerful presence and emotive expression. She symbolizes an essential virtue that resonates throughout time – reminding us of humility, simplicity, and compassion towards those less fortunate. Ghigo Roli's masterful photography beautifully captures every intricate detail of this remarkable artwork. The monochromatic palette enhances the dramatic effect while highlighting the delicate brushstrokes and textures created by Domenichino centuries ago. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we are transported to a different era where art was used as a medium for storytelling and moral teachings. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst opulence and abundance, poverty remains an ever-present reality that demands our attention and empathy. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this significant work of art through their meticulous reproduction process. This print is not only visually stunning but also serves as a testament to humanity's enduring pursuit of virtue in all its forms.
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