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Saint Nicholas of Bari, 1472 (oil on wood panel)
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Saint Nicholas of Bari, 1472 (oil on wood panel)
XOS5872711 Saint Nicholas of Bari, 1472 (oil on wood panel) by Crivelli, Carlo (c.1430/35-1495); 109x41 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: By Carlo Crivelli
Saint Nicolas of Bari, patron saint of children, sailors, and travelers, and the prototype of Father Christmas, was bishop of Myra (Lycia) in Asia Minor during the AD 300s.)
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Bishop Bishops Capes Clergymen Gold Background Nicholas S Nicholas Saint Nicholas Saint Nicola San Nicola St Nick 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Bearded Carlo Crivelli Reinassance Renaissance Time
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This stunning print captures the essence of Saint Nicholas of Bari, a revered figure in Christian history. Painted by Carlo Crivelli in 1472, this oil on wood panel masterpiece showcases the patron saint of children, sailors, and travelers in all his glory.
Saint Nicholas, also known as the prototype of Father Christmas, was a bishop of Myra (Lycia) in Asia Minor during the AD 300s. His image is depicted with intricate details such as his beard, cloak, and bishop attire. The vibrant colors against the gold background bring out the richness and depth of this artwork.
Carlo Crivelli's skillful brushwork and attention to detail are evident in every stroke of this painting. The Italian artist has captured Saint Nicholas with reverence and grace, making him come alive on canvas.
As you gaze upon this piece at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, you can't help but be transported back to the late 15th century Renaissance period when art flourished across Europe. This painting serves as a reminder of faith and devotion that continues to inspire people around the world today.
Saint Nicholas remains an iconic figure whose legacy lives on through centuries thanks to artists like Carlo Crivelli who immortalized him through their masterpieces.
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