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Apparition of Saint Isodoro to Saint King Fernando in front, 1798-1900 (oil on canvas) of the walls of Seville
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Apparition of Saint Isodoro to Saint King Fernando in front, 1798-1900 (oil on canvas) of the walls of Seville
8724257 Apparition of Saint Isodoro to Saint King Fernando in front, 1798-1900 (oil on canvas) of the walls of Seville, by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina; (add.info.: By Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes
This scene represents a miraculous event to have taken place during the siege of Seville in 1247, which culminated in the city's recapture. Isidore, Seville's Holy Archbishop, dressed in papal robes and headdress and holding the miter in accordance with his investiture, appears to King Fernando III as he emerges from his campaign tent covered in cloak and armor, and urges him to recover the city, his ancient seat, from the Moors occupying it)
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This oil on canvas painting by Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes depicts the Apparition of Saint Isodoro to Saint King Fernando in front of the walls of Seville during the 13th century siege. The scene captures a moment of divine intervention as Saint Isidore, adorned in papal robes and headdress, appears before King Fernando III urging him to reclaim the city from Moorish occupation.
The rich colors and intricate details bring this historical event to life, with King Fernando standing in his armor and cloak outside his campaign tent, listening intently to the holy message being delivered. The tension and urgency of the situation are palpable as soldiers stand ready for battle in the background.
Goya's masterful brushstrokes capture not only the physical attributes of each figure but also their emotions and spiritual significance. This painting is a testament to both Goya's artistic talent and his ability to convey complex narratives through visual storytelling.
Displayed at Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires, Argentina, this artwork serves as a reminder of faith, courage, and perseverance in times of adversity. It is a timeless representation of history intertwined with spirituality that continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation.
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