The Funeral of St. Fina

The Funeral of St. Fina by Domenico Ghirlandaio
Artist
Domenico Ghirlandaio
Date
1473 - 1475
Style
Early renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
"The Funeral of St. Fina" is a Religious painting created by Domenico Ghirlandaio during the Early Renaissance period. The artwork is part of the frescoes on the side walls of the Saint Fina Chapel in San Gimignano, Tuscany, designed in 1468 to enshrine the relics of Saint Fina. Ghirlandaio's masterful Fresco depicts the somber moment of her funeral, capturing both the spiritual and emotional elements characteristic of religious art of the era. The scene exemplifies the detailed narrative style and devotion typical of Renaissance religious painting.

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