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Betrayal of Jesus Christ by Judas Iscariot. Detail of the fresco, c1305, by Giotto, Scrovegni Chapel, Padua
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Betrayal of Jesus Christ by Judas Iscariot. Detail of the fresco, c1305, by Giotto, Scrovegni Chapel, Padua
GIOTTO: BETRAYAL OF CHRIST.
Betrayal of Jesus Christ by Judas Iscariot. Detail of the fresco, c1305, by Giotto, Scrovegni Chapel, Padua
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Affection Apostle Bondone Christianity Detail Fresco Giotto Halo Iscariot Jesus Juda Judas Kiss Roman Saint Scrovegni Chapel 1305 Betrayal
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This print captures a profound moment in Christian history - the Betrayal of Jesus Christ by Judas Iscariot. The detail of this c1305 fresco, created by the renowned artist Giotto in the Scrovegni Chapel, Padua, showcases his mastery of fine art and storytelling. In this scene, we witness the heart-wrenching act of betrayal as Judas leans forward to kiss Jesus on the cheek. The anguish on Jesus' face is palpable, while Judas appears conflicted and tormented by his actions. Surrounding them are Roman soldiers with their stoic expressions, symbolizing both power and detachment from the emotional weight of this event. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details brings depth to each character depicted. Notably, Jesus is adorned with a halo signifying his divinity as he endures this ultimate act of treachery. Giotto's skillful brushstrokes capture every emotion felt during this pivotal moment in Christianity. As viewers gaze upon this masterpiece, they can't help but reflect on themes such as loyalty, trustworthiness, forgiveness, and redemption that resonate throughout human history. This fresco serves as a testament to Giotto's contribution to Renaissance art and its ability to evoke strong emotions through visual storytelling. This print from The Granger Collection allows us to appreciate Giotto's genius up close while contemplating the complex dynamics between faith and humanity portrayed in "Betrayal of Jesus Christ. "
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