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St. Benedict finds flour and feeds the monks, from the Life of St
PCT164408 St. Benedict finds flour and feeds the monks, from the Life of St. Benedict, 1497-98 (fresco) by Signorelli, L. (c.1441-1523) & Sodoma, G. (1477-1549); Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Benoit obtient de la farine et restaure les moines; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures a significant moment from the Life of St. Benedict, painted by Signorelli and Sodoma in 1497-98. The fresco depicts St. Benedict finding flour to feed his fellow monks at Monte Oliveto Maggiore in Tuscany, Italy. In this scene, we witness the saint's unwavering determination to provide for his community during challenging times. With a walking stick in hand, he stands amidst the interior of the monastery, surrounded by his devoted followers. A dog and cat curiously observe as St. Benedict orchestrates their mealtime. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this Renaissance masterpiece to life. The mural showcases not only the physical nourishment but also the spiritual sustenance that St. Benedict provides for his brethren. As we gaze upon this painting, we are reminded of the selflessness and compassion embodied by St. Benedict throughout his life as a monk and founder of the Benedictine Order. His ability to obtain flour symbolizes resourcefulness in times of scarcity while emphasizing communal unity through shared meals. This remarkable artwork serves as an enduring testament to faith, resilience, and generosity—a timeless reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope and sustenance to be found within our communities.
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