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Les Larmes de Saint Pierre - Peinture de Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682) Saint Peter in Tears Oil on canvas c. 1655 Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao 148x104
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Les Larmes de Saint Pierre - Peinture de Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682) Saint Peter in Tears Oil on canvas c. 1655 Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao 148x104
FIA5388028 Les Larmes de Saint Pierre - Peinture de Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682) Saint Peter in Tears Oil on canvas c. 1655 Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao 148x104 by Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1618-82); Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao, Spain; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Baroque Art Christanity Loneliness Regret Saint Peter Santo Shame Tear Apostle
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This print showcases Bartolome Esteban Murillo's masterpiece, "Les Larmes de Saint Pierre" or "Saint Peter in Tears". Painted around 1655, this oil on canvas artwork is housed in the Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao. The painting measures an impressive 148x104 centimeters and beautifully captures the emotions of shame, loneliness, and regret. Murillo's baroque style shines through as he portrays Saint Peter with utmost realism. This portrait of a man deeply immersed in his Christian faith evokes a profound sense of spirituality. As one of Jesus Christ's apostles, Saint Peter holds immense significance within Christian religion. The colors used by Murillo are vibrant and richly symbolic. The biblical theme is brought to life through the carefully chosen hues that add depth and meaning to the composition. The tear rolling down Saint Peter's cheek serves as a poignant reminder of human frailty and repentance. This remarkable artwork not only reflects Murillo's exceptional talent but also invites viewers to contemplate their own spiritual journey. It speaks volumes about our capacity for redemption and forgiveness. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we cannot help but be moved by its power to evoke deep emotions within us. Whether you appreciate religious art or simply admire masterful technique, "Les Larmes de Saint Pierre" is sure to leave an indelible impression on all who encounter it.
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