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Baptism of Christ, 1450 (egg tempera on panel)
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Baptism of Christ, 1450 (egg tempera on panel)
XCF372 Baptism of Christ, 1450 (egg tempera on panel) by Francesca, Piero della, (c.1415-92); 167x116 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12869016
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This print showcases the renowned masterpiece, "Baptism of Christ" painted by Piero della Francesca in 1450. The artwork, created using egg tempera on panel, measures an impressive 167x116 cm and is currently housed at the National Gallery in London, UK. This Italian masterpiece has transcended time and remains a significant piece of art history. The composition of this painting is truly remarkable. In the foreground, we witness John the Baptist pouring water over Jesus' head as a symbol of baptism. An angel hovers above them while a dove descends from the heavens, representing divine intervention and spiritual purity. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout every brushstroke. One cannot help but be captivated by the serene atmosphere depicted in this scene. The golden section technique employed by Piero della Francesca adds harmony and balance to the overall composition, enhancing its visual appeal. As we admire this extraordinary work through this high-quality print from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back to 15th-century Italy where religious themes were prevalent in art. This image serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and continue to inspire generations with its beauty and profound meaning.
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