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Painting part of the series "Stories of Mary" by Francesco Borgani. Under Christ who carries the Cross, are represented Saint Apolline (or Apollonia) (teeth), Saint Lucia (eyes), Saint Agatha, and another saint holding a book. sd. 17th century
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Painting part of the series "Stories of Mary" by Francesco Borgani. Under Christ who carries the Cross, are represented Saint Apolline (or Apollonia) (teeth), Saint Lucia (eyes), Saint Agatha, and another saint holding a book. sd. 17th century
VEN5034028 Painting part of the series "Stories of Mary" by Francesco Borgani. Under Christ who carries the Cross, are represented Saint Apolline (or Apollonia) (teeth), Saint Lucia (eyes), Saint Agatha, and another saint holding a book. sd. 17th century. Church SS. Martino e Nicola, Viadana.; Chiesa SS. Martino & Nicola, Viadana, Italy; (add.info.: Painting part of the series "Stories of Mary" by Francesco Borgani. Under Christ who carries the Cross, are represented Saint Apolline (or Apollonia) (teeth), Saint Lucia (eyes), Saint Agatha, and another saint holding a book. sd. 17th century. Church SS. Martino e Nicola, Viadana.); Photo © Marco Ravenna
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This stunning print captures a painting from Francesco Borgani's series "Stories of Mary," depicting Christ carrying the Cross with Saint Apolline (or Apollonia), Saint Lucia, Saint Agatha, and another saint holding a book. The intricate details in this 17th-century artwork showcase each saint symbolically representing different aspects - teeth, eyes, literature - creating a rich tapestry of religious imagery.
Located in the Church SS. Martino e Nicola in Viadana, Italy, this piece is not just a painting but a window into biblical events and characters. The skillful brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring to life the faith and devotion of these revered figures.
As we gaze upon this masterpiece through Marco Ravenna's lens, we are transported to a time when art was not just decoration but a form of spiritual expression. The solemnity of Christ bearing the weight of the Cross is juxtaposed with the serene faces of the saints surrounding him, each embodying their unique virtues.
This print serves as a reminder of the enduring power of religious art to inspire contemplation and reverence. It invites us to delve deeper into these timeless stories and characters that continue to resonate across centuries.
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