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The Seven Works of Mercy, 1607
The Seven Works of Mercy, 1607. Found in the collection of Pio Monte della Misericordia, Naples
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Assistance Caravaggio Caritas Charity Compassion Destitution Good And Evil Goodness Grateful Gratidude Kindheartedness Mercy Michelangelo 1571 1610 Naples Needy Roman School Sick Symbol Works Of Mercy 1607
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Seven Works of Mercy" by Caravaggio, a renowned Italian painter from the Baroque period. The painting, housed in the esteemed Pio Monte della Misericordia collection in Naples, Italy, is an exquisite representation of compassion and charity. Caravaggio's masterpiece depicts seven acts of kindness that are deeply rooted in biblical teachings. The artist skillfully portrays scenes of assistance to those less fortunate - feeding the hungry, giving drink to the thirsty, clothing the naked, sheltering the homeless, visiting prisoners, caring for the sick and burying the dead. Each act symbolizes goodness and mercy towards humanity. Through his use of oil on canvas technique and mastery over light and shadow, Caravaggio brings these allegorical figures to life. Their expressions convey both gratitude for receiving help and destitution due to their circumstances. This powerful imagery serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity or poverty, there is always room for compassion. "The Seven Works of Mercy" not only reflects Caravaggio's exceptional talent but also highlights his profound understanding of human nature. It stands as a testament to his contribution to art history while emphasizing timeless values such as empathy and kindheartedness. This remarkable piece continues to inspire viewers with its beauty and message centuries after its creation. It remains an iconic work within Roman School paintings while embodying Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio's enduring legacy as one of Italy's greatest artists.
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