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Saint Benedict committing the Abbey of Montecassino to Jesus and Mary (oil on canvas
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Saint Benedict committing the Abbey of Montecassino to Jesus and Mary (oil on canvas
LRI4691038 Saint Benedict committing the Abbey of Montecassino to Jesus and Mary (oil on canvas, 16th-17th century) by Mazzaroppi, Marco (1550-1620); Abbazia, Montecassino, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Benedict committing the Abbey of Montecassino to Jesus and Mary Painting by Marco Mazzaroppi (1550-1620) Abbey of Montecassino, Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22827300
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Benedictine Lacrosse Saint Benedict Seicento Aureole Cinquecento
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This print showcases the profound moment when Saint Benedict commits the Abbey of Montecassino to Jesus and Mary. Painted by Marco Mazzaroppi in the 16th-17th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of devotion and faith. In this artwork, Saint Benedict is depicted with an aureole, symbolizing his holiness and divine connection. With a crown adorning his head, he stands before a child-like representation of Jesus Christ and Virgin Mary. The painting beautifully portrays Saint Benedict's commitment to these holy figures as he entrusts the abbey to their care. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing life to each element within the composition. Angels surround Saint Benedict, emphasizing his sacred mission and underscoring his role as a religious leader. This piece not only serves as a visual delight but also holds significant historical value. It represents the benedictine order and its deep-rooted connection with religion during the cinquecento and seicento periods in Italy. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this remarkable artwork through her lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Mazzaroppi's talent while immersing themselves in the spiritual aura that radiates from this extraordinary painting.
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