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A Bishop - Italian School
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A Bishop - Italian School
Oil on Wood
17th C
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Media ID 4000023
17th Century Costume Italy Oil Painting Religion Religious Sketch Duomo Italian School Milan Milanese S Carlo Borromeo
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This print showcases an exquisite oil painting titled "A Bishop - Italian School" dating back to the 17th century. The artwork, found in Milan, Italy, portrays a distinguished bishop adorned in his resplendent ecclesiastical costume. Standing against a backdrop of richly textured wood, the bishop's commanding presence is enhanced by the artist's meticulous brushstrokes. The bishop's regal attire includes a flowing cloak that drapes gracefully around him, adding an air of elegance and authority to his figure. His Milanese origins are evident through subtle details such as the distinctive style of his garments and accessories. This religious icon emanates deep devotion and spiritual wisdom. Notably set within this masterpiece is a glimpse into Milan's iconic Duomo di Milano (Milan Cathedral), symbolizing the city's profound religious heritage. The painting pays homage to Saint Carlo Borromeo, one of Milan's most revered figures known for his significant contributions to Catholicism during the Counter-Reformation era. Preserved on paper with utmost care and precision, this remarkable sketch captures not only artistic brilliance but also serves as an invaluable historical artifact. It offers viewers a window into both Renaissance artistry and religious fervor that defined 17th-century Italy
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