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The Battle of the Milvian Bridge, 1517-1524 (fresco)
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The Battle of the Milvian Bridge, 1517-1524 (fresco)
FIA5396847 The Battle of the Milvian Bridge, 1517-1524 (fresco) by Penni, Giovanni Francesco (il Fattore) (c.1488-1528); Musei e Gallerie Pontificie, Musei Vaticani, Vatican City; Photo eFine Art Images; Italian, out of copyright
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The Battle of the Milvian Bridge: A Majestic Fresco Depicting a Historic Confrontation". This print showcases "The Battle of the Milvian Bridge" a remarkable fresco painted by Giovanni Francesco Penni, also known as il Fattore. Created between 1517 and 1524, this masterpiece resides in the Musei e Gallerie Pontificie within Vatican City. Transporting us back to ancient Rome, this artwork captures a pivotal moment in history. The scene unfolds on a grand scale, with an army of soldiers engaged in fierce combat on the banks of a mighty river. Horses charge forward with determination while angels hover above, symbolizing divine intervention amidst the chaos. Penni's skillful use of color brings vibrancy to every detail, from the rich hues adorning warriors' armor to the serene blues reflecting off tranquil waters. This baroque-style fresco exemplifies not only artistic mastery but also serves as an important testament to Christian faith and conversion during that era. As we gaze upon this monumental piece, we are reminded of Italy's profound historical significance and its enduring impact on European culture. It offers us a glimpse into the Roman Empire's might and glory while encapsulating centuries-old beliefs and religious devotion. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, viewers can now appreciate Penni's incredible work outside its original setting. Let it serve as both an educational tool for studying history and an aesthetic delight for art enthusiasts worldwide who seek to immerse themselves in Italy's rich cultural heritage.
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