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| '''Lives of Mary of Nazareth and John the Baptist at Tornabuoni Chapel''' (1490) is a cycle of frescoes by [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]], to decorate the Tornabuoni Chapel, the main chapel in the church of Santa Maria Novella, Florence [Italy]. The left wall was decorated with nine episodes from the life of Mary of Nazareth, while in the right wall there are eight episodes from the Life of John the Baptist.
| | [[File:Tornabuoni Chapel Florence.jpg|thumb|250px|The Tornabuoni Chapel]] |
| | [[File:Maria Novella Florence.jpg|thumb|250px|Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy]] |
| | [[File:Tornabuoni Frescoes Florence.gif|thumb|250px|Map of the frescoes]] |
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| ==Stories from the Life of Mary of Nazareth== | | The '''Tornabuoni Chapel''' is the main chapel in the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy. In 1490 [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]] completed its decoration with a cycle of frescoes illustrating nine episodes from the life of Mary of Nazareth [marked in green on the map], and eight episodes from the Life of John the Baptist [in red]. The cycle also includes 4 scenes of ''Dominican saints and the donors'' [in violet] and the portrait of the ''Four evangelists'' on the vaults [in yellow]. |
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| | ==Stories from the Life of Mary of Nazareth == |
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| ==Stories from the Life of John the Baptist== | | ==Stories from the Life of John the Baptist== |
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| *1. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_10%2C_annuncio_dell%27angelo_a_zaccaria.jpg/794px-Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_10%2C_annuncio_dell%27angelo_a_zaccaria.jpg [[Apparition of the Angel to Zacharias (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
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| *2. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_11%2C_visitazione.jpg/800px-Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_11%2C_visitazione.jpg Visitation (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
| | File:Annunciation Zacharias Ghirlandaio.jpg|1. [[Annunciation to Zacharias (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
| *3. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_12%2C_Nascita_di_san_giovanni_battista.jpg/800px-Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_12%2C_Nascita_di_san_giovanni_battista.jpg Birth of the Baptist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
| | File:Visitation Ghirlandaio.jpg|2. [[Visitation (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
| *4. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_13%2C_imposizione_del_nome_al_battista.jpg/704px-Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_13%2C_imposizione_del_nome_al_battista.jpg [[Zacharias Writes His Son's Name (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
| | File:Birth Baptist Ghirlandaio.jpg|3. [[Birth of John the Baptist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
| *5. [http://www.wga.hu/art/g/ghirland/domenico/6tornab/63tornab/4desert.jpg St. John in the Desert as a Boy (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
| | File:Zacharias Name Ghirlandaio.jpg|4. [[Zacharias Writes His Son's Name (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
| *6. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b6/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_15%2C_predicazione_del_Battista.jpg [[Preaching of the Baptist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
| | File:Young Baptist Ghirlandaio.jpg|5. [[John the Baptist in the Desert as a Boy (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
| *7. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_16%2C_battesimo_di_Cristo.jpg [[Baptism of Christ (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
| | File:Preaching Baptist Ghirlandaio.jpg|6. [[Preaching of the Baptist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
| *8. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6f/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_17%2C_benchetto_di_erode.jpg [[Herod's Banquet (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
| | File:Baptism Ghirlandaio.jpg|7. [[Baptism of Christ (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
| | File:Banquet Herod Ghirlandaio.jpg|8. [[Herod's Banquet ( (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
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| ==The Four Evangelists== | | ==The Four Evangelists== |
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| | File:Four Evangelists Ghirlandaio.jpg|[[Four Evangelists (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
| File:John Ghirlandaio.jpg|1. [[John the Evangelist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] | | File:John Ghirlandaio.jpg|1. [[John the Evangelist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
| File:Luke Ghirlandaio.jpg|2. [[Luke the Evangelist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] | | File:Matthew Ghirlandaio.jpg|2. [[Matthew the Evangelist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
| File:Mark Ghirlandaio.jpg|3. [[Mark the Evangelist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] | | File:Luke Ghirlandaio.jpg|3. [[Luke the Evangelist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
| File:Matthew Ghirlandaio.jpg|4. [[Matthew the Evangelist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] | | File:Mark Ghirlandaio.jpg|4. [[Mark the Evangelist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] |
| </gallery> | | </gallery> |
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| ==History and current location==
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| ==External links== | | ==External links== |
| *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornabuoni_Chapel Wikipedia] | | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornabuoni_Chapel Wikipedia] |
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| [[Category:1490|*Ghirlandaio]] | | [[Category:1490|*Ghirlandaio]] |
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| [[Category:Made in the 1490s|*1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Life of Mary of Nazareth (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Mary of Nazareth (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Mary of Nazareth--fiction (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Mary of Nazareth--art (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Birth of Mary (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Girlhood of Mary (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Marriage of Mary and Joseph (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Annunciation to Mary (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Adoration of the Magi (event)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Massacre of the Innocents (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Death of Mary (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| '''Stories from the Life of John the Baptist''' (1490) is a cycle of frescoes by [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]].
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| ==Abstract==
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| The cycle includes eight scenes from the life of [[John the Baptist]]:
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| ==History and current location==
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| The frescoes were made to decorate the right wall of the Tornabuoni Chapel, the main chapel in the church of Santa Maria Novella, Florence [Italy]. The left wall was decorated with [[Stories from the Life of Mary (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]. The entire cycle of frescoes is well-preserved in its original location.
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| ==External links==
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| *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornabuoni_Chapel Wikipedia]
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| [[Category:Paintings|1490 Ghirlandaio]] | | [[Category:Paintings|1490 Ghirlandaio]] |
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| [[Category:John the Baptist (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:John the Baptist--fiction (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:John the Baptist--art (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Annunciation to Zacharias (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Zacharias (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Zacharias--fiction (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Visitation of Mary (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Elizabeth (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Elizabeth--fiction (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Elizabeth--art (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Mary of Nazareth (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Birth of John the Baptist (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Young John the Baptist in the Desert (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Preaching of John the Baptist (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Baptism of Jesus (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:God (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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| [[Category:Beheading of John the Baptist (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]] | | [[Category:Four Evangelists--art (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]] |
