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The Saint Frees a Monk Possessed, detail from the Life of Saint Benedict (c. 480-c
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The Saint Frees a Monk Possessed, detail from the Life of Saint Benedict (c. 480-c
BEN130905 The Saint Frees a Monk Possessed, detail from the Life of Saint Benedict (c.480-c.550), in the Sacristy, 1387 (fresco) by Spinello or Spinelli, Aretino Luca (c.1340-1410); San Miniato al Monte, Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment from the Life of Saint Benedict, showcasing the incredible talent of Spinello or Spinelli, Aretino Luca. Titled "The Saint Frees a Monk Possessed" this detail transports us back to 1387 in the Sacristy of San Miniato al Monte in Florence, Italy. In this scene, we witness Saint Benedict fervently praying as he confronts an intense spiritual battle. The monk before him is possessed by a malevolent force, represented by the devil lurking within his tormented body. With unwavering determination and faith, Saint Benedict beats away at the evil presence with his divine power. The painting beautifully portrays the essence of monastic life and religious devotion during the Renaissance period. It serves as a testament to both the physical and spiritual struggles faced by those who dedicated their lives to serving God. Luca's masterful brushstrokes bring every detail to life - from each fold in Saint Benedict's robe to every expression etched on their faces. This print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic brilliance but also its historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art captured by Raffaello Bencini's lens, we are reminded of the timeless power that faith holds over darkness and how it can free even those most deeply entangled in its grasp.
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