Tag: Art

Trinità (1425-1426)

Masaccio (1401-1428) Trinità (The Holy Trinity) 1425–1426 Fresco, 667 x 317 cm Santa Maria Novella, Firenze View of the fresco in the middle of the basilica’s left aisle.

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Cappella Brancacci (Firenze)

Location: Santa Maria del Carmine: Piazza del Carmine, 50124 Firenze, Italia Website: https://cultura.comune.fi.it/pagina/musei-civici-fiorentini/cappella-brancacci-santa-maria-del-carmine Works of Art: • Masaccio (1401-1428): Cacciata di Adamo ed Eva dal paradiso terrestre (c.1424-28) • Masaccio (1401-1428): Il tributo (c.1425) • Masolino da Panicale (c.1383-c.1440): Tentazione di Adamo…

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Santa Maria del Carmine (Firenze)

Opened: 1268 Completed: 1782 Address: Piazza del Carmine, 50124 Firenze, Italia Website: https://cultura.comune.fi.it/pagina/musei-civici-fiorentini/cappella-brancacci-santa-maria-del-carmine • Cappella Brancacci See also: • Churches | Firenze (Italia) | Museums

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Madonna col Bambino (1426)

Masaccio (1401-1428) Madonna col Bambino (The Virgin and Child) 1426 Egg tempera on wood, 134.8 x 73.5 cm National Gallery, London This was once the central panel of an altarpiece, probably a polyptych, made by Masaccio for the Carmelite church of Santa…

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Santi Girolamo e Giovanni Battista (c.1428-1429)

Masaccio (1401-1428) Santi Girolamo e Giovanni Battista (Saints Jerome and John the Baptist) c.1428–1429 Egg tempera on poplar, 125 x 58.9 cm National Gallery, London Saint Jerome, wearing his red cardinal’s hat, and Saint John the Baptist stand side by side…

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Desco da parto (c.1423)

Masaccio (1401-1428) Desco da parto (Birth plate) c.1423 Tempera on poplar panel, diameter 66 cm Gemäldegalerie, Berlin In the 15th century, it was customary in Florence to give families a so-called birth plate or desco da parto after the birth of…

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