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Detail of the Miracle of the Grain, from the Altarpiece of St. Nicholas, c. 1486-93 (oil on panel)
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Detail of the Miracle of the Grain, from the Altarpiece of St. Nicholas, c. 1486-93 (oil on panel)
489922 Detail of the Miracle of the Grain, from the Altarpiece of St. Nicholas, c.1486-93 (oil on panel) by Master of the Legend of St. Lucy (fl.1475-1505); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: See also 489918); © Art in Flanders
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Benediction Bishop Blessing Gesturing Grain Miracle Nicolas Staff Wheat Jewels
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the Altarpiece of St. Nicholas, created by the Master of the Legend of St. Lucy between 1486 and 1493. The artwork, housed in the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium, depicts an extraordinary moment known as "The Miracle of the Grain". In this scene, we witness St. Nicholas, a revered bishop and patron saint of sailors and merchants, bestowing his divine blessing upon a bountiful harvest of grain. With his majestic presence and benevolent gaze, he stands tall holding a staff adorned with precious jewels. The artist's meticulous brushwork brings to life every intricate detail: from the golden wheat stalks swaying gently in response to St. Nicholas' gesture to the delicate folds in his richly textured robes. This painting is not only a visual feast but also serves as a testament to faith and miracles. It reminds us that even during challenging times when sustenance seems scarce or uncertain, there is always hope for abundance through divine intervention. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, let us marvel at how art has preserved such significant moments throughout history – allowing us to connect with our past while inspiring contemplation about our present blessings and future possibilities.
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