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Benedict sends Maurus in France and Placid in Sicily (Benedict sends Maurus in France
LRI4695175 Benedict sends Maurus in France and Placid in Sicily (Benedict sends Maurus in France and Placid in Sicily) Fresco of the cloister made by Luca Signorelli recounting the life of Saint Benedict of Nursie (480 - 567) founder of the Order of Benedictine 1497-1498 Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Florence by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Chiusure, Asciano, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Benedict sends Maurus in France and Placid in Sicily (Benedict sends Maurus in France and Placid in Sicily) Fresco of the cloister made by Luca Signorelli recounting the life of Saint Benedict of Nursie (480 - 567) founder of the Order of Benedictine 1497-1498 Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Florence); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures a stunning fresco by Luca Signorelli, depicting an important moment in the life of Saint Benedict of Nursie. Painted between 1497 and 1498 at the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore in Florence, this artwork showcases the founder of the Order of Benedictine sending Maurus to France and Placid to Sicily. The scene is filled with rich symbolism and intricate details that transport viewers back to the Renaissance era. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring life to each figure, from the missionary saints on horseback to the crowd that gathers around them. As Maurus embarks on his journey to France and Placid sets off for Sicily, their mission as messengers of Christianity becomes evident. This fresco beautifully depicts their dedication and commitment to spreading their faith across different lands. Signorelli's use of color and composition adds depth and dimensionality to this piece, making it a true masterpiece. From the vibrant blue sky above to the lush green landscape below, every element contributes harmoniously to create a visually striking image. This print serves as a reminder not only of Saint Benedict's significant role in religious history but also as a testament to Signorelli's artistic prowess during this period. It is truly an exquisite representation of both faith and artistry intertwined.
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