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Vision of St. Peter Nolasco, 1629 (oil on canvas)
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Vision of St. Peter Nolasco, 1629 (oil on canvas)
XIR62339 Vision of St. Peter Nolasco, 1629 (oil on canvas) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); 179x223 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: vision de Saint Pierre Nolasque, un ange lui montre la Jerusalem celeste; founder of the Order of Mercy; ); Spanish, out of copyright
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In this oil on canvas painting by Francisco de Zurbaran, we are transported to a moment of divine revelation. The artwork titled "Vision of St. Peter Nolasco" depicts the founder of the Order of Mercy, Saint Peter Nolasco, experiencing a profound vision. Measuring an impressive 179x223 cm and housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this masterpiece showcases Zurbaran's exceptional talent for capturing spiritual themes with incredible detail and emotion. The composition centers around St. Peter Nolasco as he gazes upwards towards an angelic figure who reveals to him the celestial Jerusalem. The artist skillfully uses light and shadow to create a dramatic atmosphere that enhances the ethereal nature of this apparition. As viewers, we can almost feel the weight of St. Peter Nolasco's emotions as he witnesses this extraordinary sight. Zurbaran's meticulous brushwork brings every element to life - from the intricate folds in St. Peter Nolasco's Carmelite robe to the delicate wingspan of the angelic messenger. This painting not only serves as a testament to Zurbaran's artistic prowess but also invites us into a realm where dreams intersect with reality. As we contemplate this image, let us reflect on our own visions and aspirations - those moments when we catch glimpses of something greater than ourselves. Through his artistry, Zurbaran reminds us that sometimes it is through these otherworldly encounters that our true purpose becomes clear.
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