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St. Zacharias, 1634 (oil on canvas)
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St. Zacharias, 1634 (oil on canvas)
XIR231510 St. Zacharias, 1634 (oil on canvas) by Ribera, Jusepe de (lo Spagnoletto) (c.1590-1652); 98x80 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; (add.info.: father of St. John the Baptist; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases Jusepe de Ribera's masterpiece, "St. Zacharias". Painted in 1634, this oil on canvas artwork measures 98x80 cm and is currently housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rouen, France. The painting depicts St. Zacharias, the father of St. John the Baptist. In this composition, Ribera skillfully captures the essence of St. Zacharias through his meticulous attention to detail and use of vibrant colors. The saint is portrayed wearing a magnificent hat and robes that signify his high priest status. Holding a censer in his hand, he performs an act of religious devotion. Ribera's expertise shines through as he portrays St. Zacharias with great dignity and reverence. Every brushstroke conveys a sense of solemnity and spirituality that resonates with viewers. The lighting in the painting adds depth to the figure, casting shadows that enhance its three-dimensionality against a dark background. This technique creates a striking contrast between light and shadow, further emphasizing the saint's importance within religious iconography. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by Ribera, we are transported back to 17th-century Italy where art flourished under Baroque influences. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we have an opportunity to appreciate not only Ribera's artistic genius but also delve into the rich history surrounding one of Christianity's revered figures – St. Zacharias
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