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The Temptations of Christ depicts three episodes from the gospels, in parallel with the painting on the opposite wall, also by Botticelli, showing the Trials of Moses.A frieze, similar to that beneath the other frescos, has the inscription TEMPTATIO IESU CHRISTI LATORIS EVANGELICAE LEGIS ("The Temptations of Christ, Bringer of the Evangelic Law").
It parallels the fresco on the opposite wall, also by Botticelli, which depicts the Temptations of Jesus. The frieze has the inscription TEMPTATIO MOISI LEGIS SCRIPTAE LATORIS. On the right is Moses killing the Egyptian who had harassed a Hebrew, and fleeing to the desert (a parallel with the episode of Jesus defeating the Devil).
The Man of Sorrows is a tempera and oil on panel painting of Jesus Christ by the Florentine artist Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510), thought to have been painted sometime between 1500 and 1510. [1] The work depicts Jesus in a crown of thorns with his hands and wrists bound by rope.
The painting, which will need extensive restoration, shows the Virgin Mary, with blonde hair covered by a veil, holding a chubby baby Jesus on her lap — similar to other depictions by Botticelli ...
This rare Botticelli painting sold for $45 millionLocation: New York'The Man of Sorrows' is a portrait of Jesus ChristArt experts say the painting dates back to the early 1500sIt has remained in ...
The following is a list of panel paintings, works on canvas and frescoes by the Italian painter Sandro Botticelli. [1] His drawings, such as those of the Divine Comedy, are excluded. It is not indicated if some works might be executed with more or less participation by his workshop.
The northern wall houses the Stories of Jesus, dating to 1481–1482. They include: Baptism of Christ by Pietro Perugino and assistants; Temptations of Christ by Sandro Botticelli; Vocation of the Apostles by Domenico Ghirlandaio; The Sermon on the Mount, attributed to Cosimo Rosselli; The Delivery of the Keys by Pietro Perugino; The Last ...
The Mystical Nativity is a painting in oil on canvas executed c. 1500–1501 by the Italian Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli, in the National Gallery in London. [1] [2] It is his only signed work and has an unusual iconography for a painting of the Nativity.