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Martyr devant le proconsul. (Persecution des chretiens dans l empire romain). Peinture de Michele Rocca (vers 1670-vers 1751), huile sur toile. Art italien (Parme), fin 17e-18e siecle, art baroque
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Martyr devant le proconsul. (Persecution des chretiens dans l empire romain). Peinture de Michele Rocca (vers 1670-vers 1751), huile sur toile. Art italien (Parme), fin 17e-18e siecle, art baroque
FIA5376173 Martyr devant le proconsul. (Persecution des chretiens dans l empire romain). Peinture de Michele Rocca (vers 1670-vers 1751), huile sur toile. Art italien (Parme), fin 17e-18e siecle, art baroque. State Museum of Foreign Art of Republic Latvia, Riga (Lettonie) by Rocca, Michele (1666-1751); Latvian Museum of Foreign Art, Riga, Latvia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Christanity Persecution Seicento
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The captivating print titled "Martyr devant le proconsul. (Persecution des chretiens dans l empire romain)" showcases a remarkable painting by Michele Rocca, an Italian artist from the late 17th to early 18th century. This exquisite piece of art, created during the baroque period in Parme, Italy, depicts a powerful scene from ancient Rome. In this vivid portrayal, we witness a courageous man standing before a proconsul as he faces persecution for his Christian beliefs. The intensity of emotions is palpable on both sides - the unwavering faith and determination emanating from the martyr juxtaposed with the sternness and authority of the proconsul. Rocca's masterful use of oil on canvas brings every detail to life; each brushstroke captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys profound spiritual depth. The vibrant colors add another layer of richness to this historical narrative. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of religious persecution that took place within the Roman Empire during antiquity. It encapsulates themes such as faith, sacrifice, and resilience that continue to resonate even today. Displayed at the State Museum of Foreign Art in Riga, Latvia, this masterpiece stands as a testament to Rocca's artistic prowess and enduring legacy. Its presence in this esteemed museum allows visitors to immerse themselves in history while appreciating its timeless beauty. (Photo © Fine Art Images)
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