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  • The Resurrection

    The Resurrection

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    “The Resurrection” (c. 1619-1620) by Francesco Buoneri aka Cecco del Caravaggio was commissioned for a family chapel in Florence. The painting was rejected by the family and then acquired by Cardinal Scipione Borghese. The painting depicts the moment that Christ rises from the tomb. You can see the angel has moved the stone from the…

  • Easter Sunday

    Easter Sunday

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    This Easter Sunday, we look at one of the BAAC’s favorite depictions of the resurrected Christ. In room 211 at the @artinstitutechi you will see this massive and powerful painting. The Resurrection” (c. 1619-1620) by Francesco Buoneri aka Cecco del Caravaggio was commissioned for a family chapel in Florence. The painting was rejected by the family and…