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St. Christopher (panel)
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St. Christopher (panel)
AII78624 St. Christopher (panel) by Bouts, Albrecht (1451/55-1549); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; German, out of copyright
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Banks Bearing Dominican Hermit Lantern Patron Staff Travellers
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This print captures the essence of Albrecht Bouts' masterpiece, "St. Christopher (panel)". The painting, housed in the Galleria e Museo Estense in Modena, Italy, showcases Bouts' exceptional talent and attention to detail. In this landscape scene, a mighty river flows through lush banks as if guiding weary travelers on their journey. St. Christopher himself takes center stage, depicted as a towering figure with a lantern illuminating his path. With strength and grace, he carries a child on his shoulders—a symbolic representation of Christ himself. The composition is further enriched by the presence of a hermit observing from afar. Dressed in traditional Dominican monk attire and holding a staff for support, he stands witness to St. Christopher's noble act of bearing the weight of another across treacherous waters. Bouts' skillful brushwork brings life to every element within this painting—each ripple in the water and every leaf on the trees is meticulously rendered with precision and care. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded not only of St. Christopher's role as patron saint of travelers but also of our own journeys through life. It serves as an inspiring reminder that even when faced with challenges or burdensome tasks, there is always strength within us to carry on faithfully just like St. Christopher did centuries ago.
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