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Announcement of Death to St Fina by Saint Gregory the Great, detail (fresco, 1475)
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Announcement of Death to St Fina by Saint Gregory the Great, detail (fresco, 1475)
LRI4615340 Announcement of Death to St Fina by Saint Gregory the Great, detail (fresco, 1475) by Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1449-94); Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, San Gimignano, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Gregoire announces a Fina Ciardi (or Fina da San Gimignano) (1238-1253) his next death (Announcement of Death to St Fina by Saint Gregory the Great) Detail Fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1494) 1475 Cappella di Santa Fina, Collegiata di San Gimignano Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23321406
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a poignant moment in art history, showcasing the "Announcement of Death to St Fina by Saint Gregory the Great" fresco. Created by the renowned Italian artist Domenico Ghirlandaio in 1475, this detail from the larger work is housed in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta in San Gimignano, Italy. In this scene, Saint Gregory can be seen communicating a solemn message to a young girl named Fina Ciardi or Fina da San Gimignano. The painting depicts an aura of spirituality and divine intervention as Saint Gregory foretells Fina's impending death. The delicate brushwork and vibrant colors characteristic of Quattrocento art bring this emotional encounter to life. The composition showcases Ghirlandaio's mastery of capturing human emotions through his subjects' expressions and gestures. This Renaissance masterpiece serves as a testament to both the artistic skill of its creator and the enduring power of religious narratives. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captured this image, preserving its beauty for generations to come. Through her lens, we are transported back in time to witness this significant moment that intertwines faith, mortality, and compassion within one frame.
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