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Maitani Lorenzo

The Resurrection of the Dead

Even in the most dramatic and violent scenes, such as those on the last pillar illustrating the Last Things after the imaginative descriptions of popular preachers, a sense of controlled eurhythmy never fails, made up of careful linear correspondences and a calibrated distribution of the plastic masses, in a relief much more pronounced than in the other parts of the decoration.

How to cite

Bruno Balestrini (photograph), “The Resurrection of the Dead”, work by Maitani Lorenzo, Gothic Sculpture, Orvieto, façade of the Cathedral. Bruno Balestrini Photographic Archive, https://brunobalestrini.org/cita/sch00627/. Accessed [date accessed].

This English text was translated with the help of artificial intelligence (Claude) from the Italian original, except where an English version already existed in the original archive. Read the Italian version.