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The Dream of Saint Helena, c. 1570 (oil on canvas)

The Dream of Saint Helena, c. 1570 (oil on canvas)


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The Dream of Saint Helena, c. 1570 (oil on canvas)

3247833 The Dream of Saint Helena, c.1570 (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 197.5x115.6 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Saint Helen, mother of Constantine the Great, found Christs tomb and cross in 4th century); Italian, out of copyright

Media ID 18259419

© National Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images

Crucifixion Dream Dreaming Elena Helena Miracle Paolo Veronese Putti Saint Helena True Cross Veneration Vision


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The Dream of Saint Helena

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is a captivating oil painting by Veronese that depicts the profound vision experienced by Saint Helena, the mother of Constantine the Great. This exquisite artwork, measuring 197.5x115.6 cm, can be found in the National Gallery in London. In this Renaissance masterpiece, Veronese skillfully portrays Saint Helena as she slumbers peacefully, her face illuminated with an ethereal glow. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings to life every brushstroke and hue on the canvas. The painting centers around a window through which heavenly light streams into Helena's chamber, symbolizing divine intervention. As she dreams, we witness her miraculous discovery of Christ's tomb and cross during the 4th century – a pivotal moment in Christian history. Veronese masterfully captures both religious devotion and human emotion in this composition. The delicate figures of cherubic putti surround Helena, emphasizing her spiritual connection to heaven. Through his artistry, Veronese invites us to contemplate faith and veneration while marveling at his technical prowess. "The Dream of Saint Helena" stands as a testament to Italian Renaissance artistry and its ability to convey profound religious narratives through visual storytelling. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of Christianity and its impact on history.

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