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The Forerunners of Christ with Saints and Martyrs, 1423-24 (egg tempera on wood)
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The Forerunners of Christ with Saints and Martyrs, 1423-24 (egg tempera on wood)
XCF285135 The Forerunners of Christ with Saints and Martyrs, 1423-24 (egg tempera on wood) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro) (c.1387-1455); 31.9x63.5 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12789702
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Altarpiece Early Renaissance Haloes Panel Predella Rows Tiers
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This print showcases "The Forerunners of Christ with Saints and Martyrs" a remarkable piece created by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro) in 1423-24. The artwork, measuring 31.9x63.5 cm, is housed in the prestigious National Gallery in London, UK. In this early Renaissance altarpiece panel, we are transported to a world where male and female saints and martyrs come together in divine harmony. The exquisite use of egg tempera on wood brings forth vibrant colors that illuminate the scene. Rows upon rows of haloes adorn the heads of these holy figures as they stand united, forming tiers that create an awe-inspiring visual effect. A crowd gathers around them, their faces filled with devotion and reverence. As we observe this religious masterpiece, we cannot help but feel drawn into the communion of saints depicted before us. Their presence evokes a sense of spiritual connection and invites us to join them in prayer. "The Forerunners of Christ with Saints and Martyrs" serves as a testament to the rich tradition of Italian art during this period. It reminds us not only of the profound faith that inspired its creation but also highlights the enduring power of religious imagery throughout history. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured within Angelico's work while reminding us of the timeless beauty found within Christian saints groupings such as this one at National Gallery in London.
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