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Saint Lawrence (San Lorenzo), c. 1850 (water-based paint on wood panel)
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Saint Lawrence (San Lorenzo), c. 1850 (water-based paint on wood panel)
BRN195802 Saint Lawrence (San Lorenzo), c. 1850 (water-based paint on wood panel) by Aragon, Jose Rafael (c.1795-1862); 48.9 x 27.9 cm; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23224142
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Chalice Cope Curtain Primitive Tonsure Monks Religious Orders
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This print showcases the artwork titled "Saint Lawrence (San Lorenzo)" by Jose Rafael Aragon, created around 1850. The painting, executed with water-based paint on a wood panel, measures 48.9 x 27.9 cm and is housed in The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The image depicts Saint Lawrence, a revered figure in Christian history known for his martyrdom and unwavering faith. Dressed in ornate church vestments including a curtain and cope, the saint stands proudly before us. His serene expression exudes devotion and spiritual wisdom. Aragon's skillful brushwork captures the essence of this primitive yet powerful portrayal of Saint Lawrence. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail as he renders every fold of fabric and delicate feature of the saint's face. Intriguingly, we also observe that Saint Lawrence bears a tonsure - a distinctive hairstyle traditionally associated with monks or clergy members who have taken religious vows. Through this remarkable piece of artistry, Aragon invites viewers to contemplate themes such as faith, sacrifice, and devotion within religious orders. This painting serves as an enduring testament to the profound impact religion has had on humanity throughout history. As we gaze upon this evocative artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness both the artistic brilliance of Jose Rafael Aragon and the enduring power of spirituality depicted through his brushstrokes.
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