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Jesus and the Centurion (oil on canvas)
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Jesus and the Centurion (oil on canvas)
XIR197899 Jesus and the Centurion (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 192x297 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; Italian, out of copyright
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Blessing Compassion Conversion Curing Forgiveness Guard Guards Healing Miracle Capharnaum
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This print showcases Veronese's masterpiece, "Jesus and the Centurion" an oil on canvas painting that measures 192x297 cm. Housed in the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this Italian artwork by Paolo Caliari (1528-88) depicts a powerful scene of compassion and healing. The focal point of the painting is Jesus Christ himself, portrayed as a figure of divine grace and mercy. Standing before him is a Roman centurion, identified by his armor and military attire. The centurion kneels before Jesus with an expression of humility and desperation on his face. The composition beautifully captures the moment when Jesus performs a miracle to heal the centurion's servant or child. This act of faith from the soldier leads to his conversion and forgiveness for any wrongdoings committed during his time serving as part of Rome's guard. Veronese masterfully uses light and color to create depth within this monumental artwork. The attention to detail in both figures' facial expressions conveys their emotions vividly - from Jesus' compassionate gaze to the centurion's hopeful plea for help. Overall, this remarkable piece serves as a reminder of the power of forgiveness, compassion, and redemption found through faith. It stands as a testament to Veronese's artistic skill in capturing profound moments from biblical narratives while evoking deep emotional responses from viewers.
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