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Representation of the Apocalypse: the angels pierce with their arrows the monster with seven heads, 11th century (fresco)
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Representation of the Apocalypse: the angels pierce with their arrows the monster with seven heads, 11th century (fresco)
LRI4586425 Representation of the Apocalypse: the angels pierce with their arrows the monster with seven heads, 11th century (fresco) by Romanesque, (11th century); San Pietro al Monte, Civate, Italy; (add.info.: Romanesque art: " Representation of the Apocalypse" the angels pierce with their arrows the monster with seven heads. Fresco of the Abbey of San Pietro al Monte, 11th century, Civate Italy); Luisa Ricciarini
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This print showcases a remarkable representation of the Apocalypse, dating back to the 11th century. Painted in fresco style by Romanesque artists, this artwork titled "Representation of the Apocalypse: the angels pierce with their arrows the monster with seven heads" is located in San Pietro al Monte, Civate, Italy. The image depicts an intense battle scene between angels and a monstrous creature with seven heads. The angels are armed with arrows and fiercely confront this embodiment of evil. This powerful portrayal symbolizes the eternal struggle between good and evil, light against darkness. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both violence and grace within this religious narrative. The vibrant colors used bring life to this ancient masterpiece that adorns the walls of an abbey. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of its significance within Christian theology as it represents one of the most dramatic events described in biblical texts – The Apocalypse. It serves as a visual reminder for believers to remain steadfast in their faith amidst chaos and turmoil. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this historic piece through her lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even from afar. Through her photography, she invites us into a world where art transcends time and space; where centuries-old stories continue to inspire awe and contemplation.
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