Taddeo Gaddi: ''Tree of Life and Last Supper'
Title

Taddeo Gaddi: ''Tree of Life and Last Supper'

Caption

Basilica di Santa Croce: "Albero della Vita e Ultima Cena", 1350 circa, di Taddeo Gaddi, affresco staccato. Soggetti: L'Ultima Cena sovrastata dalla Crocifissione, le Stimmate di S. Francesco e storie sacre legate al cibo che ricordano l'uso dell'ambiente come mensa dei frati. La Croce è un albero i cui dodici rami riportano medaglioni con profeti.


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Basilica of the Holy Cross: ""Tree of Life and Last Supper", about 1350, by Taddeo Gaddi, detached fresco. Subjects: The Last Supper dominated by the Crucifixion, the Stigmata of St. Francis and sacred stories related to food that recall the use of the environment as a canteen for the friars. The Cross is a tree whose twelve branches bear medallions with prophets.
Basilica di Santa Croce, Firenze (FI) - Florence, Toscana - Tuscany, Italia - Italy

Date

Nov 07, 2019

Credit line

Ghigo Roli/Photo12

Reference

GHR21A00_175

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