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The Prophet Ezekiel; from the series of Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel
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The Prophet Ezekiel; from the series of Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel
The Prophet Ezekiel; from the series of Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel, 1570-75. After Michelangelo Buonarroti
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Aelst Aelst Nicolaus Van Buonarroti Buonarroti Michelangelo Ezekiel Ghisi Ghisi Giorgio Giorgio Giorgio Ghisi Hebrew Jewish Judaism M Angelo Michael Angelo Michelangelo Michelangelo Buonarroti Michelangelo Di Lodovico Buonarroti Nicolaus Van Nicolaus Van Aelst Prophet Simoni Sistine Chapel Vatican Archway Hand Gesture Old Testament
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This print showcases "The Prophet Ezekiel" from the renowned series of Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel. Created between 1570-75, this masterpiece is a remarkable reproduction of Michelangelo Buonarroti's original work. The architectural features surrounding the prophet add depth and grandeur to the composition. In this image, Ezekiel, a significant figure in Hebrew heritage art, stands with an air of authority. His hand gesture emphasizes his prophetic message as he communicates with divine inspiration. The attention to detail in this engraving by Giorgio Ghisi is truly commendable; every line and contour captures the essence of Ezekiel's character. Surrounded by a group of men and women, each person seems captivated by Ezekiel's presence. This portrayal reflects both the religious significance and cultural importance that prophets held during Renaissance Italy. As one explores this photograph further, it becomes evident that it not only represents biblical history but also serves as a testament to Michelangelo's enduring influence on Italian art. The intricate decorative elements within the archway frame enhance its overall aesthetic appeal. Displayed proudly at The Met museum today, this print transports viewers back to a time when religion played an integral role in shaping society. It invites us to appreciate both artistic mastery and spiritual devotion while paying homage to two great artists - Michelangelo Buonarroti and Giorgio Ghisi - who have left an indelible mark on our collective cultural
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