Certosa (florence) by Mariotto Albertinelli

Certosa (florence) 1506

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"Certosa (Florence)" is a 1506 painting by Florentine artist Mariotto Albertinelli, depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. This painting is a prime example of the High Renaissance style, utilizing a balanced composition and realistic depiction of human figures. The image depicts Christ on the cross, with two angels holding chalices of blood and a grieving Mary Magdalene and John the Evangelist flanking the base of the cross. The painting is characterized by its vibrant colors and realistic details. The work is notable for its emotional depth and its portrayal of the divine.