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Bardi St. Francis altarpiece and twenty stories of his life, details from above: St. Francis preaching to birds, 1245-50
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Bardi St. Francis altarpiece and twenty stories of his life, details from above: St. Francis preaching to birds, 1245-50
6365935 Bardi St. Francis altarpiece and twenty stories of his life, details from above: St. Francis preaching to birds, 1245-50 by Coppo di Marcovaldo (fl.1225/30-after 1274); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Basilica of the Holy Cross, the Bardi Chapel: " Bardi St. Francis altarpiece and twenty stories of his life", by Coppo di Marcovaldo, 1245-50.Details from above: St. Francis preaching to birds); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25163410
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This print showcases the exquisite details of the Bardi St. Francis altarpiece and twenty stories of his life, specifically highlighting the scene where St. Francis preaches to birds. Created by Coppo di Marcovaldo in 1245-50, this masterpiece can be found in the Basilica of the Holy Cross, also known as Santa Croce, in Florence, Italy. The image captures the essence of medieval art with its gothic style and golden background that adds a touch of grandeur to the painting. The altarpiece depicts various scenes from St. Francis' life, but it is this particular moment that truly stands out - a testament to his connection with nature and all living creatures. St. Francis is portrayed passionately addressing a flock of birds who attentively listen to his words. His gestures exude warmth and compassion as he imparts his message of love for all beings, regardless of their form or species. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; each feather on the birds appears meticulously rendered, adding depth and realism to the composition. This artwork not only serves as an expression of religious devotion but also celebrates St. Francis' profound bond with nature. Through this print by Ghigo Roli, viewers are invited into a world where spirituality intertwines seamlessly with nature's beauty – a reminder that even amidst chaos and turmoil, there exists harmony waiting to be discovered through faith and compassion.
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