Rinuccini Chapel (basilica of Santa Croce) by Giovanni da Milano

Rinuccini Chapel (basilica of Santa Croce) 1370

painting, fresco

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portrait

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medieval

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painting

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figuration

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fresco

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academic-art

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italian-renaissance

This fresco, painted by Giovanni da Milano in 1370, depicts a saintly figure in a gray robe holding a staff with a lamb atop a ring, a symbol of Saint John the Baptist. The figure is depicted against a dark blue background with a halo and ornate frame, highlighting the religious context of the artwork. The fresco, located in the Rinuccini Chapel of the Basilica of Santa Croce, demonstrates Giovanni da Milano's mastery of detail and realistic representation, a hallmark of the Italian Gothic style.

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