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The interior, Chapel Nova or St. Brizio Chapel, northern wall: "Pandemonium"fresco by Luca Signorelli, (1500 - 1502). Detail
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The interior, Chapel Nova or St. Brizio Chapel, northern wall: "Pandemonium"fresco by Luca Signorelli, (1500 - 1502). Detail
6263074 The interior, Chapel Nova or St. Brizio Chapel, northern wall: " Pandemonium" fresco by Luca Signorelli, (1500 - 1502). Detail by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: In the lower right corner, in the foreground, the Eritrean Sibyl reads her prophetic book together with the prophet David, noting the truth of the predictions at the advent of the Dies Irae. Behind them an earthquake causes a temple to collapse and the brigands triumph in anarchy, stripping three young men. More in the distance, a biblical tsunami arrives to lift the ships on the waves, which are about to threaten the city; in the sky the sun and the moon are ominously darkened.
Orvieto, Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta (o Duomo), interno, Cappella Nova o di San Brizio, parete nord: " Finimondo", affresco di Luca Signorelli, (1500 - 1502). Particolare. Nell angolo inferiore a destra, in primo piano, la Sibilla Eritrea sfoglia il proprio libro profetico assieme al profeta Davide, constatando la verita delle predizioni a l avvento del Dies irae. Dietro di loro un terremoto fa crollare un tempio e i briganti trionfano nell anarchia, spogliando tre giovinetti. Pi); Ghigo Roli
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Affresco Arte Basilica Cattedrale Cattedrale Di S David Earthquake Eritrea Eritrean Il Cinquecento Luca Signorelli Maria Mitología Orvieto Pandemonium Pittura Profeta Prophet Religione Rinascimento Signorelli Luca 1450 1523 Sybil Umbria Xvi Secolo Davide Sibilla
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This print showcases the intricate detail of Luca Signorelli's fresco, "Pandemonium" found on the northern wall of Chapel Nova or St. Brizio Chapel in Orvieto, Italy. Created between 1500 and 1502, this masterpiece depicts a scene of chaos and destruction. In the foreground, we see the Eritrean Sibyl engrossed in her prophetic book alongside the prophet David. They bear witness to the accuracy of their predictions as the Dies Irae approaches. Behind them, an earthquake shatters a temple while brigands revel in anarchy by stripping three young men of their belongings. Further into the distance, a biblical tsunami looms over ships that are about to threaten the city. The darkened sun and moon add an ominous atmosphere to this apocalyptic scene. Luca Signorelli's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke captured in this photograph by Ghigo Roli from Fine Art Finder. The vibrant colors and dramatic composition bring forth a sense of urgency and despair within viewers. The interior of Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta (Duomo) becomes alive through Signorelli's artistry, reminding us of humanity's vulnerability amidst natural disasters and societal upheaval. This print serves as both a testament to human resilience and a warning against our own destructive tendencies.
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