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Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple, Church of Gesu Nuovo, Naples, Italy, 1725 (fresco)
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Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple, Church of Gesu Nuovo, Naples, Italy, 1725 (fresco)
7062848 Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple, Church of Gesu Nuovo, Naples, Italy, 1725 (fresco) by Solimena, Francesco (1657-1747); Chiesa del Gesu Nuovo, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Fresco on the wall of the church of Gesu Nuovo, Naples, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the grandeur and drama of Solimena's fresco, "Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple" located in the Church of Gesu Nuovo in Naples, Italy. Painted in 1725, this masterpiece showcases Solimena's mastery of Baroque art style. The scene depicted is filled with vibrant colors and dynamic movement. In the foreground, we see Heliodorus being forcefully expelled from the temple by divine intervention. The figures surrounding him are a mix of mythological and biblical characters, adding to the richness and complexity of the composition. The fresco itself covers an entire wall within Chiesa del Gesu Nuovo, immersing viewers in its larger-than-life scale. The meticulous details and skillful brushwork bring each character to life, making it feel as though they could step out from the wall at any moment. Solimena's work exemplifies his ability to seamlessly blend mythology with religious themes. This fusion creates a sense of awe and wonder among those who witness it firsthand. Stefano Baldini's expert photography beautifully captures every nuance and color variation present in this remarkable fresco. Through his lens, we can appreciate both the technical brilliance behind Solimena's creation as well as its emotional impact on viewers. This print serves as a testament to both Solimena's artistic genius and Stefano Baldini's talent for capturing fine art through photography. It allows us to bring home a piece of history while also experiencing its timeless beauty anew.
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