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The Feast of Saint (oil on panel)
827875 The Feast of Saint (oil on panel) by Cleve, Maerten van (1527-81) (after); 76.5x107 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Feast of Saint. Martin. After Martin van Cleave, reworked by Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Oil on panel. 76.5 x 107cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23663530
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The Feast of Saint Martin: A Vibrant Celebration of Faith and Community". This print captures the essence of "The Feast of Saint Martin" an oil painting on panel by Maerten van Cleve, reworked by Peter Paul Rubens. The scene depicts a bustling urban street during the early seventeenth century, where a large group of people gather to celebrate this religious occasion. In the foreground, we see a diverse crowd engaged in lively conversation and laughter while enjoying a sumptuous banquet. Men, women, and children from various walks of life come together to honor Saint Martin, their patron saint. The atmosphere is filled with joy and camaraderie as they partake in this festive mealtime. Amidst the crowd stands a young girl accompanied by her faithful dog, symbolizing loyalty and devotion. Street vendors ply their trade nearby, adding to the vibrant ambiance with their calls and offerings. The architectural beauty of the building exteriors provides an impressive backdrop for this spirited event. The artist's masterful use of color and light brings every detail to life – from the flickering fire illuminating faces to the rich textures found in clothing and food. This Baroque masterpiece exemplifies Flemish artistry at its finest. "The Feast of Saint Martin" serves as a reminder that faith can unite communities across time and cultures. It celebrates both Christian beliefs and positive concepts such as love, generosity, and shared experiences. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time to witness this grand celebration firsthand – an immersive experience that transcends boundaries.
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