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An apostle raising his eyes in prayer, in an oval frame, from Christ, the Virgin, and... 1600-1640. Creator: Anon
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An apostle raising his eyes in prayer, in an oval frame, from Christ, the Virgin, and... 1600-1640. Creator: Anon
An apostle raising his eyes in prayer, in an oval frame, from Christ, the Virgin, and Thirteen Apostles, 1600-1640
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Apostle Christ The Virgin And Thirteen Apostles Eyes Frame Grido Reni Guid Reni Guiddo Reni Guide Reni Guido Reni Guidop Reni In Prayer Prayer Praying Raised Raising Reni Guido
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This 17th century print, titled "An apostle raising his eyes in prayer, in an oval frame, from Christ, the Virgin, and Thirteen Apostles," showcases an anonymous artist's interpretation of a profound moment in New Testament history. The image encapsulates the depth of Christian faith and devotion as an apostle bows his head in prayer, his eyes raised towards the heavens. The oval frame encloses a scene of the Virgin Mary and Christ, flanked by thirteen apostles, all intently focused on the prayerful figure. The intricate details of the figures' facial features and beards, as well as their clothing, transport us back to the 17th century. The etching technique used by the artist adds a layer of texture and depth to the illustration, making it a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery exhibition. The print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Christian art and the enduring influence of religious themes in art throughout history. The meticulously drawn figures and the thoughtful composition of the scene make this print a must-have for anyone interested in the history of art, Christianity, or the human condition. This anonymous work, often attributed to artists such as Guido Reni or his followers, remains a mystery, adding to its allure and intrigue. The Metropolitan Museum of Art and other prestigious institutions have recognized the significance of this print, making it an essential addition to any art center or gallery displaying works from the 17th century.
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