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St. Francis Receiving the Stigmata (oil on canvas)
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St. Francis Receiving the Stigmata (oil on canvas)
PWI90009 St. Francis Receiving the Stigmata (oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); Private Collection; (add.info.: Private Collection, Madrid, Spain); ePeter Willi; Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite masterpiece "St. Francis Receiving the Stigmata" by renowned artist Greco, also known as Domenico Theotocopuli. Painted in oil on canvas, this artwork depicts a profound moment in religious history. The image captures St. Francis of Assisi, a revered figure in Christianity, receiving the stigmata - the wounds of Christ's crucifixion - on his hands and feet. With intense emotion etched across his face, he stands before us with humility and devotion. Greco's signature Mannerist style is evident in this painting, characterized by elongated figures and vibrant colors that create a sense of spiritual intensity. The composition is further enhanced by symbolic elements such as a knotted girdle and skull, representing penance and mortality respectively. Housed within a private collection in Madrid, Spain, this artwork holds immense cultural significance for both Italians and Europeans alike. It serves as a reminder of St. Francis' unwavering faith and self-sacrifice while inspiring viewers to reflect upon their own spirituality. Peter Willi expertly captured this stunning photograph without infringing any copyright restrictions or commercial use limitations associated with Fine Art Finder. Through his lens, we are transported into the world of Greco's masterpiece – an enduring testament to artistic brilliance that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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