The Trinity, with the crucifixion at center and saints to both sides by Giovanni Battista Cavalieri

The Trinity, with the crucifixion at center and saints to both sides 1586

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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print

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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personal sketchbook

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

Giovanni Battista Cavalieri's "The Trinity, with the crucifixion at center and saints to both sides" is a 1586 etching that depicts the Holy Trinity in a dynamic and complex composition. The central figure of Christ is crucified, while God the Father sits above him in a heavenly throne. The image is balanced by the presence of saints and angels on either side, lending a sense of reverence and solemnity. The detailed lines and textures of the etching contribute to the realism and emotional impact of the work. This piece exemplifies Cavalieri's mastery of the printmaking medium and his talent for depicting religious themes with both artistry and piety.

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