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Fresco of the death of St Francis, 14th century. Artist: Giotto
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Fresco of the death of St Francis, 14th century. Artist: Giotto
Fresco of the death of St Francis at the Church of Santa Croce, 14th century
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Bondone Corpse Fresco Giotto Giotto Di Giotto Di Bondone Monk Monks Santa Croce Tonsure Fourteenth Century Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the remarkable "Fresco of the death of St Francis" created by the renowned artist Giotto in the 14th century. The artwork can be found at the Church of Santa Croce, emanating a sense of religious devotion and historical significance. In this fresco, Giotto masterfully captures the concept of death through vivid colors and intricate details. The central focus is on St Francis himself, depicted as a male figure with his distinctive tonsure hairstyle. Surrounding him are other monks mourning his passing, their grief palpable in their expressions and body language. Giotto's skillful brushwork brings to life every aspect of this scene: from the delicate folds of fabric adorning each figure to the ethereal atmosphere that permeates throughout. This artifact serves as a testament to both Giotto's artistic genius and its enduring impact on Christian art. The photograph itself was expertly captured by CM Dixon, showcasing their talent for preserving historical treasures like this one. Through their lens, we are able to appreciate every nuance and detail present in Giotto's masterpiece. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by religious history, this print offers a glimpse into an extraordinary moment frozen in time - forever immortalizing St Francis' legacy within Christianity.
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