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Retable de la vierge, saint Augustin et saint Nicolas de Tolentino - Altarpiece of the Virgin, Saint Augustine and Saint Nicholas of Tolentino - Antoine de Lonhy (1446-1490) Tempera and oil on wood 1462 Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya
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Retable de la vierge, saint Augustin et saint Nicolas de Tolentino - Altarpiece of the Virgin, Saint Augustine and Saint Nicholas of Tolentino - Antoine de Lonhy (1446-1490) Tempera and oil on wood 1462 Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya
FIA5387933 Retable de la vierge, saint Augustin et saint Nicolas de Tolentino - Altarpiece of the Virgin, Saint Augustine and Saint Nicholas of Tolentino - Antoine de Lonhy (1446-1490) Tempera and oil on wood 1462 Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona 205, 5x206 by Lonhy, Antoine de (fl.1460-1490); Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Adoration Of The Magi Believer Benediction Bishop Blessed Virgin Chalice Church Altar Gold Background High Altar Magi Mass Orders Saint Augustine Saint Nicholas Seraph Seraphs Side Altar Medieval Period
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This print showcases the exquisite "Retable de la vierge, saint Augustin et saint Nicolas de Tolentino" by Antoine de Lonhy. Created in 1462, this altarpiece is a masterpiece of tempera and oil on wood, now housed at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona. The artwork depicts a scene filled with religious symbolism and devotion. In the center, we see the Blessed Virgin Mary surrounded by Saint Augustine and Saint Nicholas of Tolentino. The figures are beautifully rendered with intricate details that highlight their importance within Christian iconography. The composition is enriched by a vibrant color palette that brings life to every element of the painting. The gold background adds an ethereal glow to the entire piece, emphasizing its sacred nature. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to various religious symbols such as chalices and crowns, representing different orders within the church hierarchy. The presence of angels and seraphs adds an otherworldly atmosphere to this divine setting. This altarpiece serves as a visual testament to faith during medieval times. It invites us into a world where believers found solace through art and ritualistic practices like mass and benediction. Antoine de Lonhy's mastery shines through in every brushstroke, capturing both spiritual essence and artistic brilliance. This print allows us to appreciate his talent while bringing home a piece of history that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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