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Story of Saint Sylvester (tempera on panel)
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Story of Saint Sylvester (tempera on panel)
703060 Story of Saint Sylvester (tempera on panel) by Pesellino, Francesco di Stefano (1422-57); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Pope Sylvester I (d.335).); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23538930
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Creature Creatures Dragon Dragons Mythical Papacy Popes Sylvester Quattrocento Silvester
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork titled "Story of Saint Sylvester" by Francesco di Stefano Pesellino. Painted during the Renaissance period, this tempera on panel masterpiece is housed in the Galleria Doria Pamphilj in Rome, Italy. The painting depicts Pope Sylvester I, a prominent figure in Christian history who lived during the 4th century. In this scene, he is shown deep in prayer and surrounded by mythical creatures and dragons. The composition beautifully captures the essence of religious devotion and spiritual power. Pesellino's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays each character with precision and grace. The group of saints and clergy members surrounding Pope Sylvester adds depth to the narrative, emphasizing his significance within Christianity. The inclusion of mythological creatures such as dragons adds an intriguing element to the story being told. It symbolizes Pope Sylvester's triumph over evil forces through his unwavering faith. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Christian history. Through artistry and imagination, Pesellino brings forth a visual representation that evokes awe and reverence for both historical figures and religious beliefs. Vincenzo Pirozzi's expert photography allows us to appreciate every brushstroke of this Quattrocento masterpiece from Fine Art Finder without leaving our own space or time behind.
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