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The martyrdom of St Lucy, 1659, Luca Giordano (oil on canvas)
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The martyrdom of St Lucy, 1659, Luca Giordano (oil on canvas)
7064268 The martyrdom of St Lucy, 1659, Luca Giordano (oil on canvas) by Giordano, Luca (1634-1705); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: The martyrdom of St Lucy, 1659, Luca Giordano, oil on canvas, national museum of Capodimonte, Naples, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31937550
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This print captures Luca Giordano's masterpiece, "The martyrdom of St Lucy" painted in 1659. The oil on canvas artwork is housed in the Museo di Capodimonte, located in Naples, Campania, Italy. Stefano Baldini skillfully photographs this powerful depiction of Saint Lucy's martyrdom. Giordano portrays the tragic scene with remarkable detail and emotion. In the painting, a blind and disabled St Lucy stands tall amidst a crowd of people. Her body language exudes strength and resilience despite her infirmities. The vibrant colors bring life to the composition as columns frame the temple where violence unfolds. This 17th-century artwork showcases Giordano's mastery as a painter. His ability to capture human emotion is evident through every brushstroke. The image evokes empathy for St Lucy's plight while also highlighting her unwavering faith. Baldini expertly captures this profound piece of artistry through his lens, preserving its essence for all to appreciate beyond the walls of the museum. This photograph allows viewers to delve into the details and immerse themselves in Giordano's world. "The martyrdom of St Lucy" serves as a reminder that even in times of adversity, one can find strength within oneself and their beliefs. It stands as a testament to both Giordano's artistic brilliance and Saint Lucy's enduring legacy.
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