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The Holy Family with Saint Stephen, c. 1560. Creator: Longhi, Luca (1507-1580)
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The Holy Family with Saint Stephen, c. 1560. Creator: Longhi, Luca (1507-1580)
The Holy Family with Saint Stephen, c. 1560. Found in the Collection of Nivaagaards Malerisamling
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The Holy Family with Saint Stephen, c. 1560" is a captivating oil on canvas painting created by Luca Longhi, an Italian artist from the School of Ravenna. This masterpiece can be found in the esteemed collection of Nivaagaards Malerisamling. In this artwork, Longhi skillfully depicts the sacred bond between the Holy Family and Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr and deacon. The composition exudes a sense of divine tranquility as Mary tenderly cradles baby Jesus while Joseph stands vigilantly beside them. Saint Stephen, portrayed with utmost loyalty and faithfulness, gazes heavenward as if anticipating his impending martyrdom. Longhi's use of vibrant colors and intricate details showcases his mastery over Mannerism style. Every brushstroke brings to life biblical narratives that resonate deeply within Catholicism and Christianity. The painting serves as a visual testament to the themes of good versus evil and ultimate sacrifice for one's beliefs. It invites viewers to contemplate their own faith journey while honoring those who have laid down their lives for their convictions. This remarkable print captures not only religious devotion but also fine art at its finest. Its historical significance lies in its portrayal of significant figures such as prophets, saints, and martyrs—central characters in Roman Catholic Church teachings. With "The Holy Family with Saint Stephen". Longhi has left behind an enduring legacy that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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