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The Descent into Limbo (oil on canvas)
XIR434174 The Descent into Limbo (oil on canvas) by Flemish School, (16th century); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Descente aux Limbe; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12880511
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Adam Banner Beast Beasts Descending Devil Evil Purgatory Sinner Sinners Souls Underworld Northern Renaissance
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless beauty to your mailbox with Media Storehouse's selection of greeting cards featuring The Descent into Limbo by the Flemish School. This exquisite 16th-century oil on canvas masterpiece, now housed in Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, Italy, is a captivating depiction of Dante's epic poem. Our high-quality greeting cards bring the intricate details and rich colors of this out-of-copyright artwork right to your doorstep, making for a thoughtful and artistic gesture for any occasion. Order yours today and share a piece of history with your loved ones.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Descent into Limbo
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting from the 16th century Flemish School, now housed in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, Italy. This remarkable artwork depicts a profound scene of Jesus Christ's descent into the depths of Limbo. The composition showcases a powerful contrast between good and evil as Christ triumphantly holds a banner while surrounded by menacing devils and beasts. The artist skillfully portrays Adam and Eve, both nude figures symbolizing humanity's fall from grace. Their presence emphasizes the significance of redemption through Christ's sacrifice. As Jesus navigates through this underworld realm, souls trapped in purgatory eagerly await his arrival to be freed from their sins. The painting evokes a sense of mystery and awe with its rich colors and intricate details. It serves as an allegory for the eternal battle between light and darkness, showcasing how even in the darkest corners of existence, hope can prevail. This print captures every nuance of "The Descent into Limbo" allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty and complexity up close. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply drawn to religious iconography, this piece offers an opportunity to delve into centuries-old symbolism that continues to resonate today.
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