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St. Apollonia (oil on panel)
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St. Apollonia (oil on panel)
XIR438814 St. Apollonia (oil on panel) by Pietro di Giovanni di Ambrogio (c.1410-49); Museo Horne, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Sainte Apolline; ); Italian, out of copyright
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In this portrait, we are presented with a stunning depiction of St. Apollonia by Italian artist Pietro di Giovanni di Ambrogio. Painted in oil on panel, this artwork showcases the delicate brushwork and attention to detail that was characteristic of the Renaissance period. St. Apollonia, known as Sainte Apolline in French, is portrayed as a young woman with flowing blonde hair and an ethereal presence. Her serene expression conveys both strength and vulnerability, capturing her status as a virgin martyr. The focal point of the painting lies in St. Apollonia's hands, which hold a pair of tongs or pincers - symbolic tools associated with her torture during persecution for her Christian faith. This visual representation serves as a reminder of her unwavering dedication to her beliefs despite immense suffering. Displayed at the Museo Horne in Florence, Italy, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the rich history and religious significance behind St. Apollonia's story. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details further enhances our understanding of the artist's skillful craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness the profound devotion and sacrifice embodied by St. Apollonia – forever immortalized through Pietro di Giovanni di Ambrogio's masterful brushstrokes.
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