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The Reception of the Queen of Sheba by King Solomon (c. 1015-977
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The Reception of the Queen of Sheba by King Solomon (c. 1015-977
701676 The Reception of the Queen of Sheba by King Solomon (c.1015-977) from the Legend of the True Cross cycle, completed 1464 (fresco) (detail of 109786) by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22390740
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Attendants Israel Reine Saba Salomon
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from the famous fresco painting "The Reception of the Queen of Sheba by King Solomon" by Piero della Francesca. Completed in 1464 as part of the Legend of the True Cross cycle, this intricate artwork is housed in the Basilica San Francesco in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy. In this particular scene, we witness an enchanting moment as King Solomon receives the Queen of Sheba with great reverence and splendor. The composition showcases a harmonious blend of medieval and Renaissance elements, reflecting both religious and biblical themes. The attendants surrounding King Solomon and the Queen add to the grandeur and courtly atmosphere depicted in this piece. Through their elaborate costumes and gestures, they convey a sense of awe towards these two powerful figures from ancient times. As viewers delve into this photograph's rich details, they are transported back to biblical Israel where Christianity flourished under King Solomon's reign. This evocative image serves as a reminder not only of historical events but also emphasizes religion's significant role during that era. A© Raffaello Bencini masterfully captured this moment through his lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This print is sure to captivate art enthusiasts who appreciate religious iconography and admire Piero della Francesca's exceptional talent for storytelling through paintbrushes.
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