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Crucifix with The Virgin and Saint John, c. 1321-25 (tempera on wood)
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Crucifix with The Virgin and Saint John, c. 1321-25 (tempera on wood)
XIR439282 Crucifix with The Virgin and Saint John, c.1321-25 (tempera on wood) by Martini, Simone (1284-1344); Chiesa della Misericordia, San Casciano, Italy; (add.info.: Crucifix peint avec la Vierge et St Jean en buste; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Simone Martini's "Crucifix with The Virgin and Saint John". Created between 1321-25, this tempera on wood masterpiece is a true testament to Martini's skill and talent. The image depicts a cross-shaped crucifixion scene, with Christ hanging on the cross in agonizing pain. Flanking him are the figures of the Virgin Mary and Saint John, both depicted in bust form. Their expressions convey deep sorrow and empathy for Jesus' suffering. Martini's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he captures the delicate features of each figure with precision. The use of tempera on wood adds richness and depth to the colors, enhancing the emotional impact of the scene. This piece exemplifies elements of international Gothic style, characterized by its intricate detailing and emphasis on religious subjects. It also highlights significant Christian symbols such as stigmata, representing Christ's wounds from his crucifixion. Currently housed at Chiesa della Misericordia in San Casciano, Italy, this painting holds immense historical and artistic value. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness Martini's masterful interpretation of one of Christianity's most profound moments – a poignant reminder of sacrifice and redemption that resonates across centuries.
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