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Academic art : The Vestals par Rico Cejudo, Jose (1864-1943), 1888-1895. Oil on canvas, 277x180. Ayuntamiento de Sevilla
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Academic art : The Vestals par Rico Cejudo, Jose (1864-1943), 1888-1895. Oil on canvas, 277x180. Ayuntamiento de Sevilla
FIA5406092 Academic art : The Vestals par Rico Cejudo, Jose (1864-1943), 1888-1895. Oil on canvas, 277x180. Ayuntamiento de Sevilla by Rico y Cejudo, Jose (1864-1939); Ayuntamiento de Sevilla, Seville, Spain; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Church Altar High Altar Side Altar Paganism
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the world of academic art with "The Vestals" by Jose Rico Cejudo. Painted between 1888 and 1895, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 277x180 centimeters. Housed in the Ayuntamiento de Sevilla, Seville, Spain, it is a true testament to the artist's skill and attention to detail. "The Vestals" depicts a scene from ancient Rome during the height of its empire. The painting showcases a group of women known as vestals who were priestesses dedicated to Vesta, the goddess of hearth and home. Clad in flowing robes that drape elegantly around their figures, these women exude both grace and solemnity. Cejudo's use of color adds depth and vibrancy to the composition. Warm hues dominate the canvas, creating an atmosphere that transports viewers into antiquity itself. The altar at which these vestals stand serves as a focal point within the painting, drawing our eyes towards it with its intricate design. This artwork not only captures a moment in history but also explores themes of religion and paganism prevalent during ancient times. It invites us to contemplate spirituality through its portrayal of devoted women fulfilling their sacred duties. "The Vestals" is truly a remarkable piece that exemplifies academic art at its finest. Its grandeur coupled with Cejudo's meticulous brushwork makes it an invaluable addition to any art collection or exhibition space.
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