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Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery, 1525-1528. Artist: Palma il Vecchio, Jacopo, the Elder (1480-1528)
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Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery, 1525-1528. Artist: Palma il Vecchio, Jacopo, the Elder (1480-1528)
Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery, 1525-1528. Found in the collection of the Musei Capitolini, Rome
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Adulteress Belief Christ And The Woman Taken In Adultery Faith Fallen Woman Good And Evil Jacopo Jesus And The Woman Taken In Adultery Magdalen Magdalene Mary Magdalen Mary Magdalene Palma Il Vecchio Pericope Adulterae Pharisees Sinner The Elder 1480 1528 Venetian School Woman Taken In Adultery
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery" painted by Palma il Vecchio, Jacopo, the Elder during the Renaissance period. The artwork is currently housed in the esteemed Musei Capitolini in Rome, Italy. The painting depicts a powerful biblical scene from the New Testament where Jesus Christ confronts a group of Pharisees who bring before him a woman caught in adultery. With great compassion and wisdom, Jesus challenges those without sin to cast the first stone at her. This poignant moment captures both faith and belief as it explores themes of sin, redemption, and forgiveness. Palma il Vecchio's skillful use of oil on canvas brings this narrative to life with remarkable detail and vibrant colors characteristic of Venetian school artistry. The central figures of Christ and Mary Magdalene are portrayed with profound emotion, emphasizing their roles as symbols of good amidst evil. Through this painting, viewers are invited to reflect upon their own moral compasses while contemplating notions of judgment and mercy. It serves as a timeless reminder that no one is free from imperfection or immune to temptation. As an exquisite example of fine art images, this print offers an opportunity for admirers to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its spiritual significance. Whether displayed within personal spaces or shared within educational settings, it continues to inspire contemplation about humanity's complex relationship with faith and morality throughout history.
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