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Detail of the Chair realized by Giovanni Pisano (1248-1314)
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Detail of the Chair realized by Giovanni Pisano (1248-1314)
LRI4584445 Detail of the Chair realized by Giovanni Pisano (1248-1314): the Christ judge between the elect and the damns (Detail of the reliefs of the marble pulpit, the christ between elect and damned souls) 1302-1311 Cathedrale of Pisa (Duomo di Pisa), Italy by Pisano, Giovanni (c.1245-p.1314); Pisa Cathedral, Italy; (add.info.: Detail of the Chair realized by Giovanni Pisano (1248-1314): the Christ judge between the elect and the damns (Detail of the reliefs of the marble pulpit, the christ between elect and damned souls) 1302-1311 Cathedrale of Pisa (Duomo di Pisa), Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23326578
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Judge Last Judgment Life After Death Trecento
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Chair realized by Giovanni Pisano in the 14th century. Located in the renowned Pisa Cathedral, Italy, this masterpiece depicts an awe-inspiring scene from biblical lore - the Christ judge between the elect and the damned souls. The intricate reliefs carved on this marble pulpit vividly bring to life the last judgment, a pivotal moment in Christian theology. The skillful craftsmanship of Pisano is evident as he portrays Jesus Christ presiding over this divine reckoning. His figure stands tall and majestic, exuding both authority and compassion. The composition is filled with symbolism and emotion. On one side of Christ are depicted those deemed worthy of salvation, their faces radiating hope and joy. On the other side stand those condemned to damnation, their expressions twisted with despair. This juxtaposition serves as a powerful reminder of life's choices and consequences. The level of detail achieved through carving is truly remarkable; every fold in clothing, every expression etched onto each face tells its own story. This artwork transports viewers back to a time when religious devotion permeated daily life during the Middle Ages. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures this profound piece through her lens, allowing us to appreciate not only Pisano's genius but also her own artistic vision. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are reminded of humanity's eternal quest for spiritual enlightenment and redemption.
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