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Life of St. Cecile: Valerian baptized by Pope Urban I, detail (fresco, 1506)
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Life of St. Cecile: Valerian baptized by Pope Urban I, detail (fresco, 1506)
LRI4702121 Life of St. Cecile: Valerian baptized by Pope Urban I, detail (fresco, 1506) by Costa, Lorenzo (1459/60-1535); San Giacomo Maggiore, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: Life of St. Cecile: " Urban I baptizing Valerian" (Valerian baptized by Pope Urban I) Detail Fresco by Lorenzo Costa dit l ancien (ca. 1460-1535), Amico Aspertini (1474-1552) and Francesco di Marco di Giacomo Raibolini dit Francesco Francia (1450-1517) 1506 Oratory of Santa Cecilia, Church of San GiacAolica Acomo Maggiore, Bologna Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23328972
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Baptism Christendom Religious Conversion Cinquecento
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from the fresco "Life of St. Cecile: Valerian baptized by Pope Urban I" painted in 1506 by renowned Italian artists Lorenzo Costa, Amico Aspertini, and Francesco Francia. The artwork is located in the Oratory of Santa Cecilia within the Church of San Giacomo Maggiore in Bologna, Italy. In this particular scene, we witness an important moment as Pope Urban I baptizes Valerian, symbolizing his religious conversion to Christianity. The rich colors and intricate details bring this sacred ritual to life, showcasing the mastery of Renaissance art. The fresco not only portrays a significant event but also reflects the deep devotion and spirituality prevalent during that era. It serves as a testament to the power and influence of religion on society at that time. Luisa Ricciarini's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and nuance captured in this image. Through her lens, we are transported back centuries ago to experience firsthand the beauty and significance of this historical masterpiece. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these talented artists who dedicated their lives to creating awe-inspiring works that continue to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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