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The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
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The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586731 The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia, Italy; (add.info.: Works of bodily misericorde: " Give a drink to thirsty" Detail. Polychrome terracotta relief stockings by Santi Buglioni (Santi di Michele, 1494-1576) (Della Robbia workshop) 1526-1528 Frieze dello Spedale del Ceppo, Pistoia, Italy); Luisa Ricciarini
Media ID 25135222
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Bas Reliefs Beggar Begging Charity Christendom Equity Generosity Hunger Mendicant Misery Moral Pauper Terracotta Tramp Vagabond Virtue Wooden Carving Catholic Religion Cinquecento
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This print captures the essence of Santi Buglioni's masterpiece, "The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty". The low terracotta relief showcases intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this Renaissance artwork to life. Located in the Ospedale del Ceppo in Pistoia, Italy, this piece is part of a larger series depicting the seven acts of mercy. In this particular section, we see a Christian girl offering a drink to a beggar with genuine generosity and compassion. The artist skillfully portrays the themes of poverty and charity through his masterful carving technique. The photograph beautifully captures the moral virtue depicted in Buglioni's work. It serves as a reminder of our duty as humans to help those less fortunate than us and show kindness towards one another. The religious symbolism intertwined with elements of everyday life creates an impactful image that resonates with viewers. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures every detail in her photo print, allowing us to appreciate both Buglioni's artistry and her own talent behind the lens. This stunning composition transports us back to 16th-century Italy, immersing us in its rich cultural heritage. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply drawn to images that evoke emotion and contemplation, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire reflection on our shared humanity.
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