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The Madonna of Shadows. Detail, the aureole of Jesus Christ is marked with a cross
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The Madonna of Shadows. Detail, the aureole of Jesus Christ is marked with a cross
LRI4570630 The Madonna of Shadows. Detail, the aureole of Jesus Christ is marked with a cross (fresco, c.1438-1446) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); Museo di San Marco, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: The Madonna of Shadows (Madonna delle ombre) Detail - The aureole of Jesus Christ is marked with a cross - Painting by Guido di Pietro (or Piero) dit Beato Angelico (Fra Angelico, 1400-1455), circa 1438-1446 Dim 195x273 cm Fresco Florence, Museum of the Convent of Saint Mark, cells 25 and 26 (Firenze, Museo di San Marco - Convento)); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from "The Madonna of Shadows" fresco, created by the renowned Italian artist Fra Angelico in the 15th century. The focal point of this image is the aureole surrounding Jesus Christ, which is distinctly marked with a cross. Fra Angelico's masterful use of color and light brings an ethereal quality to this piece, as seen in the soft glow emanating from the aureole. The delicate brushstrokes and intricate details highlight his exceptional skill as a painter during the Renaissance period. "The Madonna of Shadows" depicts a tender moment between Mary, mother of Jesus, and her divine child. With her blonde hair cascading down her shoulders and a serene expression on her face, Mary exudes both grace and maternal love. This portrait captures the essence of youth and innocence that was often associated with biblical figures during this time. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a profound religious scene unfold before our eyes. It serves as a testament to Fra Angelico's artistic genius and his ability to convey deep spiritual meaning through his paintings. This print by Luisa Ricciarini allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of "The Madonna of Shadows" preserving its beauty for generations to come.
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