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Saints Theodore Tyron and Theodore Stratelates (oil & gold on panel)
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Saints Theodore Tyron and Theodore Stratelates (oil & gold on panel)
1147582 Saints Theodore Tyron and Theodore Stratelates (oil & gold on panel) by Greek School, (17th century); 43.5x33 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23690560
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Saints Theodore Tyron and Theodore Stratelates" by the Greek School in the 17th century. The oil and gold on panel composition measures 43.5x33 cm, making it a remarkable piece to behold. Displayed in a private collection, this photograph taken by eChristies Images allows us to appreciate the beauty of this ancient masterpiece. The image portrays two saintly figures, both named Theodore, mounted on horseback. Their embrace while riding symbolizes an extraordinary bond of friendship and camaraderie between these men. The homoerotic undertones add depth to their relationship, highlighting a unique aspect rarely seen in traditional religious iconography. The horses they ride are majestic creatures that embody strength and gracefulness. These animals represent not only companionship but also serve as powerful symbols of loyalty and trust. Through this artwork, we witness the harmonious connection between man and beast – a testament to humanity's profound connection with nature throughout history. The equestrian theme evokes images of sportswomen or sportsmen engaging in horse riding as a form of recreation or competition. As we admire this stunning depiction captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, let us reflect upon the enduring power of art to transcend time and culture. This print invites us into a world where saints find solace in each other's company amidst their noble steeds – an enchanting scene that continues to captivate viewers even centuries later.
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