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Capriccio with Roman ruins and Christ with the Woman Taken in Adultery (oil on canvas)
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Capriccio with Roman ruins and Christ with the Woman Taken in Adultery (oil on canvas)
702591 Capriccio with Roman ruins and Christ with the Woman Taken in Adultery (oil on canvas) by Maglioli, Francesco (17th century); 152.4x204.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23013342
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Adulteress Capriccio Corinthian Dusk Nightfall Ruined Sunset Twilight Woman Taken In Adultery
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This print showcases Francesco Maglioli's "Capriccio with Roman ruins and Christ with the Woman Taken in Adultery" an oil on canvas masterpiece from the 17th century. The painting measures 152.4x204.4 cm and is held in a private collection, beautifully captured by eChristies Images. Set against a backdrop of twilight, this baroque scene transports us to ancient Rome, where Corinthian columns stand tall amidst picturesque ruins. As dusk settles and the sun sets, we are drawn into the dramatic narrative unfolding before our eyes. In the foreground, Jesus Christ stands as a beacon of light and forgiveness while confronting the adulteress woman. The tension between sin and salvation is palpable as their figures contrast against the ruined architecture behind them. Maglioli's skillful brushwork brings life to each crumbling stone and weathered pillar, evoking a sense of both awe for classical beauty and melancholy for lost grandeur. The play of light adds depth to every detail, creating an atmosphere that intensifies as nightfall approaches. This capriccio composition seamlessly blends reality with imagination, inviting viewers to ponder themes of morality, redemption, and human frailty within an enchanting historical setting. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly preserved this extraordinary artwork through their meticulous photography expertise. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Maglioli's mastery without commercial constraints or limitations – truly capturing the essence of Fine Art Finder's mission: celebrating artistic excellence for
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