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The Apotheosis of St. Thomas Aquinas, 1631 (oil on canvas)
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The Apotheosis of St. Thomas Aquinas, 1631 (oil on canvas)
XJL54281 The Apotheosis of St. Thomas Aquinas, 1631 (oil on canvas) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); 486x385 cm; Museo de Bellas Artes, Seville, Spain; (add.info.: Tommaso d Aquino; Doctor of the Church; Doctors; Charles V; bishop; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12918419
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Aquin Daquin Docteur Dominican Eglise Eveque Friar Quint Theologian
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The Apotheosis of St. Thomas Aquinas - A Majestic Tribute to a Theological Luminary
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. This print showcases Francisco de Zurbaran's masterpiece, "The Apotheosis of St. Thomas Aquinas" which immortalizes the revered Dominican friar and theologian in all his glory. Painted in 1631, this oil on canvas artwork stands an impressive 486x385 cm and is housed at the Museo de Bellas Artes in Seville, Spain. In this awe-inspiring depiction, St. Thomas Aquinas ascends towards the heavens surrounded by a celestial aura, symbolizing his elevation to divine status as he becomes one with God's wisdom. His serene expression exudes profound knowledge and spiritual enlightenment. Zurbaran masterfully captures the essence of St. Thomas' intellectual prowess and religious devotion through meticulous brushwork and vibrant colors that bring each detail to life. The composition also includes Charles V, a bishop representing earthly authority acknowledging the saint's exceptional contributions. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of St. Thomas Aquinas' enduring legacy as one of history's greatest thinkers and theologians—a Doctor of the Church whose teachings continue to shape our understanding of faith today. With its grandeur and symbolism, Zurbaran's painting invites us to contemplate not only the extraordinary life of St. Thomas but also our own pursuit for truth and spiritual enlightenment—an eternal quest that resonates across time and cultures.
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