Crucified Christ Triumphant over Death, Evil, and Sin, 1621, Paolo Guidotti, called Cavalier Borghese, Italian, Lucca c. 1560–1629 Rome, 16 1/8 × 9 1/4 in. (41 × cm) (sight)16 1/8 × 9 7/16 in. (41 × 24 cm)21 1/8 × 14 5/8 × 3 1/8 in. ( × × cm) (outer frame), Oil on walnut panel, Italy, 17th century, Paolo Guidotti was a true Renaissance man. Interested in flying machines, he made wings from whale bones, feathers, and springs and attempted to fly off a roof, breaking his leg. To study anatomy, he reportedly removed body parts from recently buried corpses.


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