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The Crucifixion, c.1360. Creator: Giovanni da Milano
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The Crucifixion, c.1360. Creator: Giovanni da Milano
The Crucifixion, c.1360. Other Title(s): Christ on the Cross with Mary, Sts Mary Magdalene, John the Baptist, Ambrose of Milan (?) and Francis of Assisi
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This striking 14th century artwork, titled "The Crucifixion" by Giovanni da Milano, offers a profound and moving depiction of the biblical scene of Christ's crucifixion. The image, believed to have been created around 1360, showcases the suffering and devotion of Jesus Christ as he hangs on the cross, surrounded by the Virgin Mary, St. John the Baptist, St. Ambrose of Milan, and St. Francis of Assisi. The crucifixion takes place at Calvary, with the backdrop of Golgotha's rocky terrain. The Virgin Mary, represented by the figure in the foreground, cradles the crucifix with an expression of deep sorrow and love. St. John the Baptist, identified by his distinctive long beard and camel's hair cloak, stands to the side, gazing up at the Savior in reverence. St. Ambrose of Milan, the patron saint of the city, is depicted in prayer, while St. Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan Order, looks on with a contemplative expression. The colors and details in this masterpiece are rich and intricate, reflecting the artistic techniques of the Florentine and Italian schools of the Middle Ages. The use of gold leaf and vibrant pigments adds to the overall grandeur and spiritual impact of the painting. This artwork, a testament to the depth of Christian faith and the artistic prowess of the period, has been passed down through the centuries as a cherished piece of heritage art. It continues to inspire awe and reflection, reminding us of the enduring power of the crucifixion story and the eternal love of Christ for humanity.
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