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The Assumption of St. Mary Magdalene (panel)
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The Assumption of St. Mary Magdalene (panel)
BEN85269 The Assumption of St. Mary Magdalene (panel) by Marucelli, Valerio (fl.1589-1620); Galleria Palatina & Appartamenti Reali di Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22785454
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Ascension Counter Reformation Roses Cherubim Cherubs
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This print showcases "The Assumption of St. Mary Magdalene (panel)" by Valerio Marucelli, a renowned Italian artist from the late 16th to early 17th century. The artwork is housed in the prestigious Galleria Palatina & Appartamenti Reali di Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy. In this exquisite panel, we witness a scene filled with celestial beauty and divine grace. Musical angels surround St. Mary Magdalene as she ascends towards heaven, symbolizing her spiritual elevation and redemption. The presence of roses signifies her purity and devotion. This masterpiece reflects the influence of the Counter-Reformation movement during that era, emphasizing religious fervor and devotion through art. The altar serves as a focal point for worship, while cherubs and angelic figures add an ethereal touch to the composition. Notably, Marucelli's attention to detail extends beyond religious symbolism; he incorporates elements of botany and natural history into his work. The intricate depiction of flowers showcases his skillful understanding of floral anatomy and botanical science. Through this print captured by Raffaello Bencini, viewers can appreciate both the artistic brilliance behind Marucelli's painting technique and its historical significance within Renaissance art. It invites us to delve into a world where spirituality intertwines with artistic expression – a testament to human creativity inspired by faith.
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