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Panel of the Knights, from the Polyptych of St. Vincent, c. 1465 (oil on panel)
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Panel of the Knights, from the Polyptych of St. Vincent, c. 1465 (oil on panel)
XIR352898 Panel of the Knights, from the Polyptych of St. Vincent, c.1465 (oil on panel) by Goncalves or Gonzalvez, Nuno (fl.1450-71); Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: commissioned by King Dom Alfonso to celebrate the victory of the Portuguese over Morocco; ); Portuguese, out of copyright
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This print showcases the "Panel of the Knights" from the renowned Polyptych of St. Vincent, created around 1465 by Goncalves or Gonzalvez, Nuno (fl. 1450-71). Housed in the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga in Lisbon, Portugal, this masterpiece was commissioned by King Dom Alfonso to commemorate the Portuguese triumph over Morocco. The panel depicts a group of knights deep in prayer and devotion. Each figure is portrayed with remarkable detail and precision, their armor gleaming under the soft glow of candlelight. With heads bowed and hands clasped tightly together, these valiant warriors kneel before an altar as they seek solace and guidance from above. As we gaze upon this exquisite altarpiece, we are transported back to the Renaissance era when religious art flourished. The artist's skillful use of oil on panel brings forth a sense of realism that captivates our senses. The intricate brushwork captures every fold in their garments and every crease on their faces, revealing their unwavering faith through subtle nuances. Through this photograph print courtesy of Fine Art Finder at www. bridgemanimages. com, we can appreciate not only the artistic mastery but also delve into history itself. It serves as a testament to Portugal's glorious victory while reminding us of humanity's eternal quest for spiritual connection and enlightenment.
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