Sodoma Giovanni Antonio Bazzi
Name: Sodoma Giovanni Antonio Bazzi (Italian Sienese)Title: Christ Presented to the People (Ecce Homo) Sodoma was trained in Lombardy, but most of his career was spent in Siena, where he was, together with Beccafumi, the major figure. This work dates from the last decade of his life. The use of contrasting figure types of sfumato derives his study of the words of Leonardo da Vinci and has a powerful emotive effect. The turbaned figure is Pilate, who presents the resigned but dignified Christ to the viewer as an object of contemplation. Though cut down, the late sixteenth century frame is of fine quality. Oil on canvas; 23 5/8 x 23 ¼ in. (60 x 59.1 cm) The painting is a depiction of Jesus Christ being presented to the people. He is the center of a
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Jesus Christ, Siena Beccafumi, Judas Pilates, Jesus Nazareth, Homo Date, Pilate Judas, jesus christ, Pontius Pilate, christ people, people lighting, people surrounding, jesus christ people, body looks,
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Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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