Giotto di Bondone
240.00x130.00 cm
The Vision of the Blessed Guglielmo
Artist
Giotto di BondoneDescription
This artwork by Giotto di Bondone depicts the divine vision experienced by the Blessed Guglielmo, presenting his spiritual journey and the profound connection with the divine.
Historical Context
Created in the early 14th century, this piece reflects the transition from medieval to Renaissance art, showcasing Giotto's innovative techniques that emphasized realism and human emotion.
Artistic Movement
Proto-Renaissance
Year
1300
Dimensions
200.00 × 120.00 cm
Materials
Fresco
Technique
Fresco painting
Conservation Status
good
Location
Scrovegni Chapel
Provenance
Commissioned for a chapel dedicated to the Blessed Guglielmo.
Exhibition History
Displayed in various exhibitions focusing on early Renaissance art.
Inscriptions & Signatures
Signed by Giotto di Bondone in the lower corner.
Frame Information
Housed in a simple wooden frame to complement the artwork's style.
Condition Reports
Regularly maintained, with minor restoration last conducted in 2010.
References & Bibliography
Discussed in 'Giotto: The Painters of the Renaissance' by John White.