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Saint Roch Imprisoned, c. 1575 (oil on canvas)
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Saint Roch Imprisoned, c. 1575 (oil on canvas)
XIR439272 Saint Roch Imprisoned, c.1575 (oil on canvas) by Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti (1518-94); Scuola Grande di San Rocco, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Roch en prison; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Detained Invalids Locked Up Plague Sick
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In this print, we are transported back to the Renaissance era as we witness the profound painting of "Saint Roch Imprisoned" by Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto. The oil on canvas masterpiece, created around 1575, showcases the remarkable talent and skill of the Italian artist. The scene depicts Saint Roch in a state of confinement, his figure exuding both vulnerability and strength. Locked up behind cold stone walls, he stands as a symbol of hope amidst despair. Despite his imprisonment, he remains steadfast in his faith and devotion to God. As we gaze upon this artwork, our eyes are drawn to an angelic presence hovering above Saint Roch. This celestial being serves as a reminder that even in times of sickness and suffering - represented by the plague-infested rats at his feet - divine intervention is possible. Tintoretto's masterful use of light and shadow creates a dramatic atmosphere within the composition. The richness of color adds depth to every brushstroke, bringing life to each detail meticulously captured on canvas. This powerful image resonates with viewers today just as it did centuries ago when it was first painted. It serves as a testament to human resilience during challenging times while also reminding us that faith can provide solace even in our darkest moments.
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