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St. Martin Sharing his Coat (oil on panel)
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St. Martin Sharing his Coat (oil on panel)
XIR169165 St. Martin Sharing his Coat (oil on panel) by Master of Bonnat (15th century); 172x102 cm; Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; (add.info.: Saint Martin Partageant son Manteau; cut his coat in half to share with a beggar; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12700133
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This print showcases the timeless masterpiece "St. Martin Sharing his Coat" by the Master of Bonnat, a renowned artist from the 15th century. The oil on panel painting measures an impressive 172x102 cm and is currently housed in the Musee Bonnat in Bayonne, France. The image depicts St. Martin, mounted on a majestic horse, as he selflessly shares his coat with a beggar. With great compassion and generosity, St. Martin cuts his cloak in half to provide warmth and comfort to someone less fortunate than himself. The composition exudes a sense of gothic elegance, with intricate details capturing every element of this act of kindness. The viewer can almost feel the wind blowing through St. Martin's flowing cloak as he extends it towards the grateful recipient. Symbolizing charity and renaissance ideals, this artwork serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's capacity for empathy and compassion towards those experiencing poverty or hardship. Through its portrayal of equestrianism, sword-wielding masculinity intertwined with acts of benevolence, this painting encapsulates both strength and tenderness within one frame. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded that even centuries later, gestures like these continue to inspire us to embrace kindness in our own lives.
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