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San Siro wins the Basilisk, Sketch for the Church of San Siro in Genoa, c. 1683 (oil on canvas)
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San Siro wins the Basilisk, Sketch for the Church of San Siro in Genoa, c. 1683 (oil on canvas)
7352699 San Siro wins the Basilisk, Sketch for the Church of San Siro in Genoa, c.1683 (oil on canvas) by Carlone, Giovanni Battista (1592-1677); 60x107 cm; Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa, Liguria, Italy; (add.info.: Artist: Giovanni Battista Carlone (1603-1684 ca.)); Luisa Ricciarini
Media ID 31944978
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This oil on canvas print titled "San Siro wins the Basilisk, Sketch for the Church of San Siro in Genoa" by Giovanni Battista Carlone takes us back to 17th century Italy. The painting measures 60x107 cm and is currently housed at Musei di Strada Nuova in Genoa, Liguria. In this artwork, we witness a dramatic clash between good and evil as an angelic figure representing San Siro triumphs over a fearsome basilisk creature. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this legendary battle to life, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. The cityscape backdrop adds depth to the scene, reminding us that this conflict extends beyond mere mythology. It symbolizes the eternal struggle between light and darkness that resonates with people from all walks of life. Giovanni Battista Carlone's masterful brushwork showcases his expertise in Baroque art style, capturing not only the physicality of the fight but also the emotional intensity felt by both sides. This piece serves as a testament to his talent as an artist and his ability to convey complex narratives through visual storytelling. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable work of art, they are transported back in time, immersed in a world where angels combat mythical creatures and faith prevails over fear. It is a reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, there is always hope for victory against adversity.
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