Curator’s inspection

Move across the painting — or drag on touch — to study brushwork and craquelure through the curator’s loupe.
The Kiss of Judas
Christ and Judas lock eyes inside a yellow cloak while torches and spears bristle against the sky.
Part of Giotto's cycle covering the chapel walls, a turning point toward naturalism in Western art.
Enrico Scrovegni commissioned the chapel partly in expiation of his father's usury.
Source: Wikimedia Commons. Public domain work; reproduction licence as listed at source.
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