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La mort de saint Joseph (Death of Saint Joseph). Vieillard allonge sur son lit de mort, entoure de la Vierge Marie, de Jesus Christ le benissant et d anges
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La mort de saint Joseph (Death of Saint Joseph). Vieillard allonge sur son lit de mort, entoure de la Vierge Marie, de Jesus Christ le benissant et d anges
FIA5375485 La mort de saint Joseph (Death of Saint Joseph). Vieillard allonge sur son lit de mort, entoure de la Vierge Marie, de Jesus Christ le benissant et d anges. Peinture de Giuseppe Maria Crespi dit Lo Spagnolo (1665-1747), huile sur toile, vers 1712. Art italien (Bologne), 18e siecle, art baroque. State Hermitage, Saint Petersbourg. by Crespi, Giuseppe Maria (Lo Spagnuolo) (1665-1747); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Aureola Baroque Art Blessed Virgin Holy Family Old Age Saint Joseph Santo Sadness
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This print captures the solemn moment of "La mort de saint Joseph" (Death of Saint Joseph). The painting, created by Giuseppe Maria Crespi, depicts an elderly man lying on his deathbed surrounded by the Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ blessing him, and angels. Painted in the 18th century during the Baroque period in Bologna, Italy, this piece exemplifies Italian art at its finest. The scene evokes a sense of profound sadness and contemplation as we witness Saint Joseph's final moments. His aged figure is adorned with an aureola, symbolizing his holiness and divine connection. The presence of the Holy Family adds to the emotional depth of this artwork. Giuseppe Maria Crespi's masterful use of color brings life to this somber composition. The vibrant hues enhance our understanding of the religious significance portrayed within this painting. Displayed in the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, this work serves as a testament to both artistic skill and spiritual devotion. Its inclusion among other renowned pieces further solidifies its importance within art history. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of Saint Joseph's passing but also of our own mortality. It invites us to reflect on life's transient nature while appreciating the beauty that can be found even amidst sorrow.
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