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Study for "An Apotheosis of a Saint" (for San Bernardino dei Morti, Milan), c.1695 (oil on canvas)
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Study for "An Apotheosis of a Saint" (for San Bernardino dei Morti, Milan), c.1695 (oil on canvas)
XOS5879785 Study for "An Apotheosis of a Saint" (for San Bernardino dei Morti, Milan), c.1695 (oil on canvas) by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); 96.5x81.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Sebastiano Ricci
This sketch represents an apotheosis, or a rise to heaven, of a saint.)
Media ID 38377274
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This stunning oil on canvas painting by Sebastiano Ricci captures the essence of a saint's apotheosis, or ascension to heaven. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this religious scene to life, with winged angels surrounding the central figure in a celestial glow.
Ricci's masterful brushwork and use of light create a sense of divine presence in the composition, drawing viewers into the spiritual realm depicted on canvas. The rich symbolism and religious imagery evoke a sense of awe and reverence, inviting contemplation on themes of faith and salvation.
The study for "An Apotheosis of a Saint" is a testament to Ricci's skill as an artist and his ability to convey complex theological concepts through visual storytelling. The baroque style adds drama and movement to the scene, enhancing its emotional impact on viewers.
Located at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this painting serves as a reminder of the power of art to inspire reflection and contemplation. It stands as a timeless example of religious artistry that continues to captivate audiences centuries after it was created.
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