Saint Prosper, possibly 1652. Creator: Stefano della Bella

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Saint Prosper, possibly 1652. Creator: Stefano della Bella

Saint Prosper, possibly 1652

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This print captures the exquisite artwork of "Saint Prosper, possibly 1652" by Stefano della Bella. Created in the 17th century, this engraving showcases a scene filled with angelic cherubs and armed soldiers on a battlefield. The attention to detail is remarkable as each figure is meticulously etched onto laid paper. In the center of the composition stands Saint Prosper, adorned in a bishop's mitre, symbolizing his religious significance. Surrounding him are knights on horseback, ready for battle with their swords drawn. The artist skillfully depicts clouds floating above them, adding an ethereal touch to the scene. The print evokes a sense of awe and wonderment as it portrays both heavenly beings and mortal men engaged in combat. It serves as a reminder of the intertwining nature of religion and warfare during that era. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this piece exemplifies Stefano della Bella's mastery in capturing human emotions through intricate engravings. Its presence within this renowned art centre highlights its historical importance and artistic value. Whether one appreciates religious iconography or admires detailed depictions of battles from centuries past, this print offers something for every viewer to ponder upon.

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