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La charite romaine (Roman charity). Cimon condamne a mourir de faim en prison se nourrit du sein de sa fille Pero. Peinture de Simon Vouet (1590-1649). Huile sur toile, vers 1620. Art francais, style baroque. State Regional I
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La charite romaine (Roman charity). Cimon condamne a mourir de faim en prison se nourrit du sein de sa fille Pero. Peinture de Simon Vouet (1590-1649). Huile sur toile, vers 1620. Art francais, style baroque. State Regional I
FIA5368745 La charite romaine (Roman charity). Cimon condamne a mourir de faim en prison se nourrit du sein de sa fille Pero. Peinture de Simon Vouet (1590-1649). Huile sur toile, vers 1620. Art francais, style baroque. State Regional I. Pozhalostin Art Museum, Ryasan (Russie). by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); State Regional I.Pozhalostin Art Museum, Ryazan, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print showcases the painting "La charite romaine (Roman charity)" by Simon Vouet, a prominent French artist of the Baroque style. Created around 1620, this oil on canvas masterpiece depicts the heart-wrenching story of Cimon, who has been sentenced to die of starvation in prison. In an act of incredible selflessness and love, his daughter Pero offers her own breast as nourishment for her father. Vouet's skillful brushwork brings this allegorical scene to life, capturing the emotions and humanity within it. The colors used in this artwork are vibrant and rich, adding depth and intensity to the narrative. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring themes of family bonds, generosity, and solidarity. The State Regional I. Pozhalostin Art Museum in Ryazan, Russia is fortunate to house this remarkable piece among its collection. Fine Art Images has beautifully captured this image with their photography skills while respecting copyright guidelines set by Bridgeman Images. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back to 17th century France where art flourished during the Baroque period. It reminds us that even amidst hardship and despair, acts of compassion can transcend boundaries and restore hope.
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