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St Agatha, detail, c. 1523 (fresco)
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St Agatha, detail, c. 1523 (fresco)
3660812 St Agatha, detail, c.1523 (fresco) by Parmigianino (Francesco Mazzola) (1503-40); San Giovanni Evangelista, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Left aisle, first chapel.
Parma, Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista, navata sinistra, prima cappella : " Sant Agata e il carnefice", affresco di Girolamo Francesco M. Mazzola (il Parmigianino) (circa 1523).); Ghigo Roli
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This print showcases a stunning detail of the fresco "St Agatha" created by Parmigianino in 1523. The artwork can be found in the San Giovanni Evangelista Church, located in Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Specifically, it is situated in the left aisle's first chapel. The image captures the intricate brushwork and attention to detail that Parmigianino was renowned for during the Renaissance period. St Agatha herself is depicted with grace and elegance, her face exuding serenity despite her tragic fate as a Christian martyr. The artist skillfully portrays her delicate features and flowing hair, emphasizing his mastery over capturing human emotion. In this particular scene from the fresco, St Agatha is shown alongside her executioner. This juxtaposition highlights both her strength and vulnerability as she faces persecution for her faith. The vibrant colors used by Parmigianino add depth to the composition and create a sense of movement within the stillness of this moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art through Bridgeman Images' photo print, we are transported back to an era where beauty flourished under skilled hands like Parmigianino's. It serves as a testament to his talent as a painter and reminds us of the enduring power that art holds across centuries and cultures.
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