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Detail with St. Jerome taking the thorn from the lions paw, Chapel of St. Jerome, 1452 (fresco)
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Detail with St. Jerome taking the thorn from the lions paw, Chapel of St. Jerome, 1452 (fresco)
6204272 Detail with St. Jerome taking the thorn from the lions paw, Chapel of St. Jerome, 1452 (fresco) by Gozzoli, Benozzo di Lese di Sandro (1420-97); Museo di San Francesco, Montefalco, Perugia, Italy; (add.info.: Montefalco, Complesso Museale di San Francesco, Chiesa di San Francesco, Cappella di S. Gerolamo: affreschi di Benozzo Gozzoli, 1452. Particolare con S. Girolamo che toglie la spina dalla zampa del leone.); Ghigo Roli
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Affresco Arte Benozzo Gozzoli Complesso Museale S Cristianesimo Doctor Of The Church Dottore Della Chiesa Francesco Il Quattrocento Leone Montefalco Museo Perugia Pittura Early Xv Century Late Xv Century
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from the fresco "St. Jerome taking the thorn from the lion's paw" by Benozzo Gozzoli. Created in 1452, this masterpiece can be found in the Chapel of St. Jerome within the Museo di San Francesco in Montefalco, Perugia, Italy. In this particular section of the fresco, we witness St. Jerome fearlessly approaching a majestic lion to remove a painful thorn embedded in its paw. The scene is filled with tension and compassion as St. Jerome delicately tends to the wounded creature while maintaining an unwavering trust between man and beast. Gozzoli's attention to detail is evident through his masterful brushstrokes that bring life to every element within this composition. From the intricate folds of St. Jerome's robe to the texture of the lion's fur, each stroke adds depth and realism to this sacred moment. The color palette chosen by Gozzoli further enhances this powerful scene; warm earth tones create a harmonious balance between strength and vulnerability. As viewers gaze upon this photo print, they are transported back in time to experience firsthand Gozzoli's artistic genius and his ability to capture both human emotion and animal nature with equal grace. This remarkable piece serves as a testament not only to Gozzoli's talent but also highlights themes of courage, empathy, and harmony that resonate across centuries - reminding us of our shared humanity with all creatures great and small.
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