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The Virtue of Charity, Tomb of Saint Peter, c. 1336 (marble) (detail of 3496966)
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The Virtue of Charity, Tomb of Saint Peter, c. 1336 (marble) (detail of 3496966)
3496975 The Virtue of Charity, Tomb of Saint Peter, c.1336 (marble) (detail of 3496966) by Balduccio, Giovanni (1290-1339); Chiesa di Sant Eusebio, Peglio, Como, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milano-Basilica di sant Eustorgio-Cappella Portinari-Arca di SAn Pietro Martire17-Giovanni Balduccio-Virtu La CaritA ParticolareMilano-Basilica di sant Eustorgio-Cappella Portinari-Arca di SAn Pietro Martire7-Giovanni Balduccio.tif); Photo eMauro Ranzani; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22973238
© Mauro Ranzani / Bridgeman Images
Arca Di San Pietro Martire Cappella Portinari Carrara Marble Charity Coffer Personification Peter Red Marble Sarcophagus Virtue
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of "The Virtue of Charity, Tomb of Saint Peter" by Balduccio Giovanni. Created in c. 1336, this marble masterpiece can be found at the Chiesa di Sant Eusebio in Peglio, Como, Lombardy, Italy. In this particular section of the artwork, we are drawn to the intricate craftsmanship and delicate beauty that surrounds us. The composition features a stunning combination of Carrara marble and red marble columns which provide an elegant backdrop for the statuesque figures. At its center stands a personification of Charity - a female figure exuding grace and compassion. She is surrounded by children who represent innocence and vulnerability. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect; from the coffered sarcophagus to the meticulously carved facial expressions on each statue. "The Virtue of Charity" serves as a testament to Balduccio Giovanni's artistic prowess and his ability to breathe life into stone. This sculpture not only pays homage to Saint Peter but also encapsulates the essence of charity itself - selflessness, kindness, and love for humanity. Through this print captured by eMauro Ranzani, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the timeless beauty preserved within these walls. It reminds us that art has no boundaries or limitations; it transcends generations and continues to inspire awe even centuries later.
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