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The Resurrection, 1545/1548. Creator: Francesco Salviati
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The Resurrection, 1545/1548. Creator: Francesco Salviati
The Resurrection, 1545/1548
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Bible Scene Biblical Character Biblical Scene Brown Ink Cecchino Del Salviati De Rossi Francesco Francesco De Rossi Francesco De Rossi Salviati Francesco Derossi Francesco Salviati Heightened Il Salviati Life Of Christ Mannerism Mannerist Rossi Francesco De S Cecchi Salviati Francesco Salviati Francesco De Rossi The Resurrection Wash Laid Paper Oval Shaped Pen And Ink Drawing
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Francesco Salviati's masterpiece, "The Resurrection," dating from 1545 or 1548, is a captivating depiction of the biblical scene of Christ's resurrection. This exquisite drawing in pen and brown ink with brown wash heightened with white on laid paper, is a testament to the artist's exceptional skill and the enduring power of the Mannerist style. The oval-shaped composition, a common format for religious art of the time, centers around the figure of Christ, who emerges from the tomb, his muscular form radiating divine power. The Apostles and other figures in the scene react with awe and disbelief, their faces etched with emotion and wonder. The use of monochrome and the delicate application of brown ink and wash create a sense of depth and texture, while the faint black chalk sketch on the verso offers a glimpse into the artist's creative process. Francesco Salviati, a student of the renowned artist Jacopo da Pontormo, was a key figure in the Florentine Mannerist movement. His innovative use of line, form, and space set him apart from his contemporaries and cemented his place in the annals of art history. This drawing, now housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of Italy and the enduring influence of the Christian faith on European art. The Resurrection of Christ is a pivotal moment in the New Testament and a central tenet of the Christian faith. Salviati's interpretation of this biblical scene invites us to contemplate the power and mystery of the divine, and to reflect on the enduring significance of this ancient story in our modern world.
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