CIMABUE Crucifixion (detail) 1280-1283

CIMABUE Crucifixion (detail) 1280-1283


Fresco
Upper Church, San Francesco, Assisi
The white paint was partially composed of silver, which oxidised and turned black, leaving the faces and much of the drapery of the figures in negative. (Wikipedia)

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