Polyptych No 47


size(cm): 50x65
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Description

The painting Polyptych No. 47 by Duccio Di Buoninsegna is a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance art. This artwork is a polyptych consisting of five panels, with an original size of 184 x 257 cm. The polyptych was painted in the city of Siena, Italy, in the 14th century.

Duccio's artistic style is very evident in this work. His painting technique is very detailed and painstaking which gives the painting a very realistic look. The composition of the work is very balanced, with each panel complementing the next. The characters depicted in the painting are highly expressive and realistic, giving the work great emotional depth.

The color used by Duccio in the painting is very vibrant and saturated, giving the work great vitality and energy. Gold and red tones dominate the color palette, giving the work a very luxurious and opulent look.

The history of the painting is very interesting. It was commissioned for the church of Santa Maria Novella in Florence, Italy, and was used as an altarpiece for the church's main chapel. The work was very well received by the faithful and became one of the most famous works of the time.

One of the lesser known aspects of the painting is that it was stolen during World War II by the Nazis. It was recovered after the war and returned to its original place in the church of Santa Maria Novella.

In conclusion, the painting Polyptych No. 47 by Duccio Di Buoninsegna is an exceptional work of art that demonstrates his technical skill and artistic talent. The work is a sample of the richness of Italian Renaissance art and remains one of the most important works of the time.

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