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The Madonna of Mercy, central panel from the Misericordia altarpiece
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The Madonna of Mercy, central panel from the Misericordia altarpiece
BEN95885 The Madonna of Mercy, central panel from the Misericordia altarpiece, 1445 (tempera on panel) (detail of 95884) by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Pinacoteca, Sansepolcro, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22344924
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Adoration Cape Citizen Donor Popolo
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This print showcases the exquisite detail of "The Madonna of Mercy" the central panel from the Misericordia altarpiece. Painted by Piero della Francesca in 1445, this Renaissance masterpiece depicts a moment of profound adoration and compassion. The Virgin Mary, draped in a flowing cape, extends her protective embrace over a group of citizens who kneel before her in prayer. Every brushstroke on this tempera on panel painting is brought to life through A© Raffaello Bencini's expert photography. The vibrant colors and delicate expressions captured in this detail highlight the artist's skillful rendering of human emotion. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back to 15th-century Italy, where faith and devotion were intertwined with daily life. The Madonna's serene countenance radiates love and mercy, offering solace to those seeking comfort. Notably, the presence of donors within the composition emphasizes their gratitude for divine intervention. Their inclusion reminds us that art during this period often served as an expression of civic pride and religious fervor. Displayed at Pinacoteca in Sansepolcro, Italy, "The Madonna of Mercy" continues to inspire awe centuries later. This print allows us to appreciate its beauty up close while honoring both Piero della Francesca's artistic genius and A© Raffaello Bencini's talent for capturing timeless masterpieces through his lens.
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