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Don Stefano, monk of San Galgano, kneeling before St. Galgano, 1320 (painting on wood)
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Don Stefano, monk of San Galgano, kneeling before St. Galgano, 1320 (painting on wood)
885886 Don Stefano, monk of San Galgano, kneeling before St. Galgano, 1320 (painting on wood) by Italian School, (14th century); Archivio di Stato, Siena, Italy; (add.info.: Wood painting decorating a Biccherna (cover of the accounting register of the city of Siena))
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The captivating painting on wood, titled "Don Stefano, monk of San Galgano, kneeling before St. Galgano" transports us back to the year 1320 in Siena, Italy. This remarkable artwork is part of the Archivio di Stato's collection and adorns a Biccherna, which served as the cover for the city's accounting register. In this scene from the late 14th century, we witness Don Stefano humbly kneeling before St. Galgano, showcasing his deep devotion and faith. The two figures stand amidst a serene backdrop of towering trees that create an atmosphere of tranquility and spirituality. The artist masterfully employs vibrant colors to bring life to this Gothic-style masterpiece. Every brushstroke beautifully captures religious imagery and symbolism that resonates with viewers even today. This sacred icon serves as a testament to Christianity's enduring influence during this period. It reflects not only religious beliefs but also highlights the importance placed on knights and orders within Christian society. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece of art from Italian School in the 14th century, we are transported into a world where faith intertwines with artistic expression. It reminds us of the power that religious illustrations hold in conveying profound messages and inspiring spiritual contemplation. Bridgeman Images has preserved this invaluable cultural treasure for generations to come so that we may continue to appreciate its beauty and significance in our modern era.
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