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Prudence, c. 1305 (fresco)
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Prudence, c. 1305 (fresco)
BEN67140 Prudence, c.1305 (fresco) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
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© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Cardinal Virtue Compasses Faux Marble Judgement Lectern Mirror Niche Trompe L Oeil Trompe Loeil
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This print showcases the timeless masterpiece "Prudence" created by the renowned Italian artist Giotto di Bondone in 1305. The fresco, located in the Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel in Padua, Italy, exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. Giotto's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures Prudence, one of the cardinal virtues, with her characteristic attributes. Standing proudly within a niche adorned with faux marble accents, she holds compasses symbolizing circumspection and judgment. A lectern rests beside her displaying a mirror that reflects wisdom and self-reflection. The trompe l'oeil technique employed by Giotto adds depth and realism to this stunning painting. Every brushstroke brings Prudence to life, showcasing her serene expression and graceful posture. The intricate details on her flowing robes further emphasize Giotto's mastery of his craft. Captured beautifully by photographer Raffaello Bencini, this print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate every nuance of Giotto's work from the comfort of their own space. As an out-of-copyright image, it serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic brilliance. Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning a personal collection, this remarkable piece invites viewers into a world where virtue meets artistic excellence. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, Giotto's legacy continues to inspire awe and admiration for his contributions to the world of fine art.
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