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To the left is a figure holding a cross, possibly Dismas the good thief, for whom a preparatory head study is in the Morgan Library and Museum.
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In the far background John the Baptist guides the souls, whilst at the bottom is a river divinity. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Andrea Mantegna (September 13, 1506) was an Italian painter, a student of Roman archeology, and son-in-law of Jacopo Bellini. Giovanni Antonio da Brescia (Italian), after Andrea Mantegna (Italian, 1431-1506). It shows Christ descending to the souls in Limbo, including Adam in the centre, a nude Eve to the right and between them King David holding a sceptre. Descent into Limbo (Mantegna) and Accademia Carrara di Belle Arti di Bergamo Damaged by a fire in 1655, the painting was seen by Giorgio Vasari, who praised it for the uniqueness of its figures, prefiguring Mannerism.
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Edit attribution Download full size: 3515×3636 px (7,0 Mb) Painter: Giotto di Bondone. With the Saint Martin Nativity and Holy Family with the Infant John the Baptist it is one of the last works commissioned from the artist by the Beccafumi Marsili family for their family chapel at the Basilica of San Francesco in Siena. Descent into Limbo Giotto di Bondone (1266-1337) 83 / 175 0 Text Giotto di Bondone Descent into Limbo 1320-25, 45 x 44. 1530-1535 oil on panel painting by Domenico Beccafumi, now in the Sienese Grand Masters room in the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Siena. Descent into Limbo or Descent into Hell is a c.