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St Francis of Assisi, suffering from sickness, is healed by the sound of a heavenly instrument (litho)
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St Francis of Assisi, suffering from sickness, is healed by the sound of a heavenly instrument (litho)
5208221 St Francis of Assisi, suffering from sickness, is healed by the sound of a heavenly instrument (litho) by Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Francis of Assisi, suffering from sickness, is healed by the sound of a heavenly instrument. Illustration from Saint Francois d Assise (Librairie Plon, Paris, 1885).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph depicts a pivotal moment in the life of St Francis of Assisi. Suffering from sickness, the saint lies weakly on his sickbed, surrounded by friars and religious figures who anxiously watch over him. However, hope is not lost as a heavenly instrument emits an ethereal sound that fills the room. The artist Annibale Carracci masterfully captures this divine intervention, showcasing the power of music to heal and soothe even in times of great affliction. The angelic figure playing the instrument stands at the foot of St Francis' bed, their serene expression reflecting both compassion and determination. As we delve into this historical scene set in medieval Italy, we witness how faith intertwines with artistry. The delicate strokes and intricate details transport us back to a time when spirituality played an integral role in everyday life. St Francis' healing serves as a testament to his unwavering devotion and connection with heaven. This print invites us to contemplate our own beliefs while marveling at the beauty of Italian art from centuries past. Whether one views it through a lens of religion or simply appreciates its artistic merit, this lithograph offers solace and inspiration for all who encounter it. It reminds us that even during moments of suffering, there is always hope for healing – be it physical or spiritual – if we open ourselves up to divine intervention.
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