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Baroque : La mort de Saint Joseph - Death of Saint Joseph par Maratta, Carlo (1625-1713)
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Baroque : La mort de Saint Joseph - Death of Saint Joseph par Maratta, Carlo (1625-1713)
FIA5406383 Baroque : La mort de Saint Joseph - Death of Saint Joseph par Maratta, Carlo (1625-1713), 1676. Oil on canvas, 368x206. Art History Museum, Vienne by Maratta or Maratti, Carlo (1625-1713); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Photo eFine Art Images; Italian, out of copyright
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Baroque Art Benediction Blessed Virgin Incense Saint Joseph
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This print captures the essence of Carlo Maratta's Baroque masterpiece, "La mort de Saint Joseph - Death of Saint Joseph". Painted in 1676, this oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 368x206 centimeters and is housed in the Art History Museum in Vienna. Maratta's attention to detail is evident as he depicts the biblical scene with precision and emotion. The painting showcases a moment of profound significance – the passing of Saint Joseph, husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary and earthly father figure to Jesus Christ. The composition is filled with symbolism and religious iconography. Angels surround Saint Joseph's deathbed, their presence signifying his transition from earthly life to heavenly realms. A cloud envelops the scene while incense smoke rises, creating an ethereal atmosphere that adds depth and spirituality to the painting. In this poignant portrayal, Maratta captures not only Saint Joseph's peaceful departure but also emphasizes themes of family unity, faith, and devotion through subtle details such as prayerful gestures and benedictions. This remarkable piece exemplifies Baroque art at its finest – rich colors, dramatic lighting effects, intricate compositions – all coming together harmoniously under Maratta's skilled brushwork. It serves as a testament to both his artistic prowess and his deep understanding of Christian religion. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this timeless work for art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty for generations to come.
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