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Life of St Cecilia: Trial of St Cecilia (fresco, 1506)
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Life of St Cecilia: Trial of St Cecilia (fresco, 1506)
LRI4701894 Life of St Cecilia: Trial of St Cecilia (fresco, 1506) by Costa, Lorenzo (1459/60-1535); San Giacomo Maggiore, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: Life of St Cecilia: " The trial of St Cecilia" (Trial of St Cecilia) 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 Giacomo Maggiore, Bologna Italy); Luisa Ricciarini
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating print captures a significant moment in the "Life of St Cecilia: Trial of St Cecilia" fresco, painted by Lorenzo Costa and his fellow artists in 1506. The artwork is located in the Oratory of Santa Cecilia within the Church of San Giacomo Maggiore in Bologna, Italy. In this scene, we witness the intense trial of St Cecilia, a revered Christian martyr. The fresco depicts an atmosphere filled with tension and violence as she faces persecution for her religious beliefs. The artists skillfully portray the anguish on St Cecilia's face as she stands before a court led by a judge. The painting reflects the Renaissance era's fascination with justice and law while emphasizing Christian values and devotion to faith. Through vibrant colors and intricate details, Costa beautifully conveys both spiritual significance and historical context. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography brings out every brushstroke, capturing not only the artistry but also conveying its emotional impact. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring influence that religion has had on Italian culture throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to 16th-century Italy—a time when Christianity played an integral role in society—allowing us to appreciate both artistic mastery and profound religious devotion encapsulated within this masterpiece.
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