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The miracle of the child grabs between the fangs of a wolf. Part of the triptych History of Hermit of St. Augustine (Tempera on wood, 1325-1328)
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The miracle of the child grabs between the fangs of a wolf. Part of the triptych History of Hermit of St. Augustine (Tempera on wood, 1325-1328)
LRI4608561 The miracle of the child grabs between the fangs of a wolf. Part of the triptych History of Hermit of St. Augustine (Tempera on wood, 1325-1328) by Martini, Simone (1284-1344); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: History of Beato Agostino Novello dit il Panormitano (Hermit of St. Augustine, 1240-1309). Triptych. The miracle of the child grabs between the fangs of a wolf. One woman comes to the rescue of the child and another hits the beast with a stick. Painting by Simone Martini (1280-1344). Tempera on wood, 1325-1328. Siena, Pinacoteca Nazionale (Chiesa di Sant Agostino). National Pinacotheque of Siena); Luisa Ricciarini
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14 14th Xiv Xivth Fourteenth Century Accident Arte Bambino Donna Infanzia Jackals Medioevale Medioevo Miracle Miracolo Pittura Quattordicesimo Secolo Rescue She Wolf Trecento Violenza Wolf Wolves 1300s 14 14o Xiv Xivo Secolo 14 14th Xiv Xivth Century 14 Century Accidents C14th Fourteenth Century Incidental Late 14th Century Medieval Period The 14th Century Xiv Century Xiv Secolo Xivth Century
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This print captures a moment of both danger and salvation from the triptych "History of Hermit of St. Augustine" by Simone Martini. Painted between 1325-1328, this tempera on wood artwork depicts "The miracle of the child grabs between the fangs of a wolf". In this scene, a young child finds themselves in peril as they are caught between the jaws of a fearsome wolf. However, hope is not lost as two women rush to their aid - one bravely coming to rescue the child while another strikes the beast with a stick. Martini's masterful brushstrokes bring forth an intense sense of urgency and emotion in this medieval masterpiece. The painting serves as a testament to human resilience and compassion even in times of great danger. It reminds us that miracles can happen when people come together to protect and save those who are vulnerable. Displayed at Pinacoteca Nazionale in Siena, Tuscany, Italy, this artwork transports viewers back to the 14th century, immersing them in its rich historical context. The intricate details and vibrant colors showcase Martini's skill as an artist during this period. Luisa Ricciarini's expertly captured print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and contemplate this remarkable piece without being physically present at the gallery. Through her lens, we can witness firsthand the power and impact that art has on our understanding of history and humanity itself.
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