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Ascension of St. John the Evangelist, 1435-43 (polychrome stucco)
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Ascension of St. John the Evangelist, 1435-43 (polychrome stucco)
3508278 Ascension of St. John the Evangelist, 1435-43 (polychrome stucco) by Donatello, (c.1386-1466); Old Sacristy, San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Donatello, Donato de Bardi (c.1386-1466)
Italia, Toscana, Firenze, Basilica di San Lorenzo, Sagrestia Vecchia, Donatello, Donato de Bardi (Firenze 1386 ? - 1466): Medaglioni, Stucco, 1435-1443
); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23625096
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Basilica Di San Lorenzo Ceiling Medallions Old Sacristy Plaster Round Sagrestia Vecchia Stucco Walls
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This print showcases the remarkable "Ascension of St. John the Evangelist" sculpture by Donatello, located in the Old Sacristy of San Lorenzo Basilica in Florence, Italy. Created between 1435 and 1443, this polychrome stucco masterpiece is a testament to Donatello's exceptional talent. The image captures the intricate details of this round spandrel medallion adorning the walls of the church. The skillful use of plaster and stucco brings life to St. John as he ascends into heaven, surrounded by heavenly clouds and angels. The vibrant colors add depth and dimension to his figure, making it truly awe-inspiring. Donatello's mastery in sculpting is evident through every delicate feature - from St. John's serene expression to his flowing robes that seem to come alive with movement. This artwork beautifully represents the religious devotion and artistic brilliance of Renaissance Florence. Photographed by Raffaello Bencini, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Donatello's genius up close. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these timeless creations continue to inspire wonder and admiration. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within one's personal collection, this photograph offers an opportunity for viewers to immerse themselves in the rich history and cultural heritage preserved within San Lorenzo Basilica's Old Sacristy.
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