Allegory of the Redemption of the World

Artist: Paolo Veronese
Artwork: Allegory of the Redemption of the World
Description: This painting is a large-scale oil on canvas by the Italian Renaissance painter Paolo Veronese. It is now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The painting depicts the moment of the Redemption of the World, as Christ is resurrected from the dead. The composition is divided into two halves, with the upper half depicting the heavenly realm and the lower half depicting the earthly realm. In the upper half, Christ is shown rising from the tomb, surrounded by angels and saints. In the lower half, the apostles are gathered around the tomb, witnessing the miracle. The painting is a masterpiece of the Renaissance period, and is one of Veronese’s most famous works.
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