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Archangel Michael and St Peter, detail of a polyptic (tempera on wood, 14th century)
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Archangel Michael and St Peter, detail of a polyptic (tempera on wood, 14th century)
LRI4607977 Archangel Michael and St Peter, detail of a polyptic (tempera on wood, 14th century) by Lorenzetti, Ambrogio (1285-c.1348); San Pietro in Castelvecchio, Siena, Italy; (add.info.: The archangel Saint Michael and Saint Peter, detail of a polyptic by Ambrogio Lorenzetti (1285-1348), tempera on wood. Siena, Chiesa di San Pietro in Castevecchio); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23710120
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Apotre Archangel Gold Background Saint Michel Saint Peter Trecento
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a polyptic by Ambrogio Lorenzetti, depicting Archangel Michael and St Peter. Created in the 14th century using tempera on wood, this artwork is an exquisite example of Renaissance religious art. The golden background adds a divine aura to the scene, emphasizing the holy nature of these biblical figures. The archangel Saint Michael stands tall and majestic, his wings spread wide as he brandishes his sword with unwavering determination. Beside him stands Saint Peter, portrayed with humility and grace, holding the keys to heaven symbolizing his role as the gatekeeper. Lorenzetti's masterful brushwork brings these characters to life, capturing their spiritual essence and evoking a sense of awe in viewers. This piece is housed in San Pietro in Castelvecchio in Siena, Italy – a fitting location for such an extraordinary work of art. As we admire this painting from the trecento period (14th century), we are transported back to an era when religious devotion was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power that faith holds throughout history. This print by Luisa Ricciarini allows us to appreciate every intricate detail and vibrant color used by Lorenzetti centuries ago. It is truly a testament to both artistic skill and religious significance within Italian culture during the Middle Ages.
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