Dominican Order Collection
The Dominican Order, founded by Saint Dominic in the early 13th century, has a rich history filled with influential figures and captivating artworks
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The Dominican Order, founded by Saint Dominic in the early 13th century, has a rich history filled with influential figures and captivating artworks. Italian philosopher Giordano Bruno was one such individual who found inspiration within this order. One remarkable painting associated with the Dominican Order is "St. Rose of Lima, " which beautifully captures the devotion and spirituality of this revered saint. Another masterpiece is "Saint Dominic" painted around 1480, showcasing his profound impact on religious life. "The assassination of governor Bustamante" depicts a historical event that unfolded between 1898-1904, highlighting how even political turmoil could not deter the Dominicans from their mission. The "Altarpiece of St. Vincent Ferrer" created between 1393-1396 showcases exquisite craftsmanship using oil and tempera on woodboard. In "Saint Peter Martyr" (1494), we witness an intense portrayal of martyrdom through tempera on panel technique. Similarly, "Martyrdom of St Peter from Verona" (1619-1621) evokes powerful emotions through its use of oil on canvas. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the beauty captured in works like "Madonna and Child with saints, " also known as Cafaggiolo altarpiece (1453). This piece exemplifies the skillful use of tempera on wood to create a harmonious composition. History comes alive through depictions like "The execution of Savonarola in Piazza della Signoria, Florence. " This event marked a significant moment for both Florence's political landscape and the Dominican Order's influence during that time. "A Dominican Preaching" (c. 1470) portrays an essential aspect of Dominican life - preaching to spread their teachings far and wide. Painted using tempera on poplar panel technique, it captures the intensity and passion behind these sermons.