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Saint Bruno (1030-1101), founder of the Order of the Chartreux
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Saint Bruno (1030-1101), founder of the Order of the Chartreux
AIS5391433 Saint Bruno (1030-1101), founder of the Order of the Chartreux. Wooden sculpture by Manuel Pereira (1614-1667); Cartuja de Miraflores, Burgos, Spain; out of copyright
Media ID 23712384
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11 11th Xith Century 17 17th Xvii Century Antler Baroque Art Catholic Cross Chartreuse Crucifix Orders Santo Spanish Spanish Medieval Period
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This print showcases a remarkable wooden sculpture of Saint Bruno, the revered founder of the Order of the Chartreux. Crafted by Manuel Pereira during the 17th century, this exquisite artwork can be found in Cartuja de Miraflores, located in Burgos, Spain. The sculpture beautifully captures Saint Bruno's divine presence and his significant role in shaping religious history. Saint Bruno (1030-1101) is depicted with utmost reverence and devotion through intricate details carved into wood. This medieval masterpiece transports viewers back to the 11th century, allowing them to witness a pivotal figure from that time period. The artist skillfully portrays Saint Bruno's serene expression and holy aura, emphasizing his spiritual significance. The sculpture features elements commonly associated with Catholicism such as crosses and crucifixes, symbolizing faith and sacrifice. It serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring influence of religious orders like Chartreuse on society throughout centuries. Manuel Pereira's baroque artistry shines through this piece as he expertly manipulates wood to create lifelike textures and contours. Every stroke reveals his mastery over sculpting techniques while capturing Saint Bruno's essence. This awe-inspiring photograph print not only celebrates artistic excellence but also invites contemplation about spirituality and historical legacy. It stands as a testament to human creativity during an era when craftsmanship was highly valued.
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