# The Second Coming of Christ

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## Artwork

- Artist: [CAVALLINI, Pietro](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993>)
- Date: 1251-1300
- Technique: Fresco

## Commentary

This apse fresco in San Giorgio in Velabro, Rome was painted around 1300 under the commission from Cardinal Jacopo degli Stefaneschi. It is one of the last examples of the Roman pictorial tradition that for centuries had drawn upon its own early Christian sources.

## Related artworks

- [Annunciation \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993/annunciation-detail-r541e5c53b4076c>)
- [Annunciation \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993/annunciation-detail-r5c975c85523773>)
- [Apse: 2. Annunciation](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993/apse-2-annunciation-r8fb8bf28594095>)
- [Apse: 3. Nativity of Christ](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993/apse-3-nativity-of-christ-r33b584164e8201>)
- [Apse: 4. Adoration of the Kings](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993/apse-4-adoration-of-the-kings-ra506e60fc10593>)
- [Apse: 5. Presentation in the Temple](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993/apse-5-presentation-in-the-temple-r39f1a9c72f217f>)
- [Apse: St Peter Recommending Bertoldo Stefanschi to the Virgin](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993/apse-st-peter-recommending-bertoldo-stefanschi-to-the-virgin-rafb6e12a0a71d6>)
- [Apsidal arch: 1. Nativity of the Virgin](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993/apsidal-arch-1-nativity-of-the-virgin-r5ee5dc7c608927>)
- [Apsidal arch: 6. Dormition of the Virgin](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993/apsidal-arch-6-dormition-of-the-virgin-r3fda6ff4e96936>)
- [Crucifixion](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993/crucifixion-r14142640b68033>)
- [Dormition of the Virgin \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993/dormition-of-the-virgin-detail-re7216065b896fc>)
- [Esau Appears to Isaac \(fragment\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cavallini-pietro-r483b7ce293c993/esau-appears-to-isaac-fragment-rc6e0662298651b>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)