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Gothic Art: Jesus crushes the vices, detail of reliefs of Pulpit, 1265-1268
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Gothic Art: Jesus crushes the vices, detail of reliefs of Pulpit, 1265-1268
LRI4584219 Gothic Art: Jesus crushes the vices, detail of reliefs of Pulpit, 1265-1268 by Pisano, Nicola (c. 1220-84); Duomo, Siena, Italy; (add.info.: Gothic Art: detail of reliefs representing Jesus crushing the vices, marble pulpit by Nicola Pisano (1220/1225-1278/1287) (Jesus crushes the vices, detail of reliefs of Pulpit of the Siena Cathedral), 1265-1268 Cathedrale de Santa Maria dell assunzione Siena); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23326558
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Good Against Evil Gothic Style Vice
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the reliefs on the Pulpit of the Siena Cathedral in Italy. Created between 1265 and 1268 by renowned artist Nicola Pisano, this Gothic masterpiece depicts Jesus Christ crushing vices with his divine power. The intricate marble carving skillfully portrays the battle between good and evil, as Jesus triumphantly overcomes various temptations and sins. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every element, from the expressions on each figure's face to the meticulous rendering of textures. Through this artwork, Pisano not only showcases his exceptional talent but also conveys profound religious symbolism. The scene serves as a reminder that faith can conquer all vices and lead humanity towards righteousness. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography captures every nuance of this remarkable piece, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even from afar. Her composition highlights both the grandeur of the overall pulpit design and the exquisite details within this particular relief. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when Gothic art flourished during the Middle Ages. It serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion while offering us an opportunity for reflection on our own struggles against temptation. In summary, Luisa Ricciarini's photograph immortalizes an extraordinary moment in art history - one where Jesus crushes vices with unwavering strength and inspires us all to strive for goodness in our lives.
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