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Fresco discovered in the Church of the Ognissanti, Florence (b / w photo)
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Fresco discovered in the Church of the Ognissanti, Florence (b / w photo)
1615301 Fresco discovered in the Church of the Ognissanti, Florence (b/w photo) by Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1449-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fresco discovered in the Church of the Ognissanti, Florence. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 March 1898.
Domenico Ghirlandaio); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23414680
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Amerigo Vespucci Discovered Fine Arts Florentino Religious Art Tuscan Vespucci Amerigo Amerigo Ognissanti
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This print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of a fresco discovered in the Church of the Ognissanti, Florence. Created by the renowned Italian artist Domenico Ghirlandaio, this masterpiece dates back to the 15th century and is now part of a private collection. The fresco depicts an enchanting scene from Christian mythology, showcasing the Virgin Mary with her father and mother. The religious significance is palpable as their serene expressions convey deep devotion and spirituality. This artwork serves as a testament to Ghirlandaio's exceptional talent in capturing emotions through his brushstrokes. The discovery of this hidden gem within the church walls adds another layer of intrigue to its history. It was unveiled to the world on March 5th, 1898, through an illustration featured in The Illustrated London News. This find not only sheds light on Ghirlandaio's artistic legacy but also offers insight into religious art during that era. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to Renaissance Florence—a city known for its rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels like Ognissanti. The presence of Amerigo Vespucci, one of Italy's most celebrated explorers who hailed from Florence himself, further emphasizes the historical significance surrounding this artwork. With every detail captured by mzphoto's lens, we can appreciate both the intricate details of Ghirlandaio's brushwork and the grandeur of Italian artistry at its finest.
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