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The Crucifixion, possibly ca. 1440. Creator: Fra Angelico
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The Crucifixion, possibly ca. 1440. Creator: Fra Angelico
The Crucifixion, possibly ca. 1440
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This print showcases "The Crucifixion, possibly ca. 1440" by the renowned artist Fra Angelico. Created in the 15th century, this masterpiece depicts the profound moment of Christ's crucifixion with remarkable detail and emotion. Set against a striking gold ground, the painting captures the solemnity and grief surrounding Jesus' sacrifice for humanity. The crosses stand tall as symbols of suffering and redemption, while Saint Peter and Saint Francis mournfully observe from either side. Fra Angelico's use of color brings depth to every element within the composition. The blood dripping from Christ's wounds serves as a powerful reminder of his ultimate sacrifice for mankind. This religious artwork beautifully conveys both physical pain and spiritual significance. Amongst those present at this pivotal event are several notable figures such as Saint Augustine, Elisabeth of Thuringia, and Elizabeth of Hungary. Their presence adds to the richness of Christian heritage depicted in this piece. Housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this Renaissance painting continues to inspire viewers with its timeless message. It invites contemplation on faith, devotion, and salvation through its masterful execution. As we gaze upon this print by Fra Angelico, we are reminded not only of his artistic genius but also how art can transcend time to touch our souls profoundly.
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