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The Ecstasy of St. Francis (oil on canvas)
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The Ecstasy of St. Francis (oil on canvas)
XIR476003 The Ecstasy of St. Francis (oil on canvas) by Coccapani, Sigismondo (1583-1642); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; (add.info.: L Extase de St FranAzois); Italian, out of copyright
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The Ecstasy of St. Francis
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Italian artist Sigismondo Coccapani, dating back to the 17th century. This mesmerizing artwork depicts the profound spiritual experience of St. Francis, one of the most revered figures in Christian history. In this masterpiece, we witness St. Francis enveloped in a state of divine ecstasy as he communions with God. Dressed in his humble monk's habit and holding a wooden cross close to his heart, he appears transfixed by an otherworldly presence that only he can perceive. The painting beautifully captures the intensity of this mystical encounter through its masterful use of light and shadow, which illuminates St. Francis' face and highlights his expression of awe and wonderment. Surrounding him are ethereal angels and cherubic putti, symbolizing heavenly beings who bear witness to this sacred moment. Their delicate wings flutter gracefully as they hover above him, their presence adding an air of celestial enchantment to the scene. Notably present is also a skull at St. Francis' feet—a poignant reminder of mortality and the transience of earthly life—an element often associated with religious art from that era. Coccapani's skillful brushwork brings forth every intricate detail: from the folds in St. Francis' robe to each feather on angelic wings—resulting in a visually stunning composition that invites viewers into an intimate connection with spirituality. Displayed at Musee de la Chartreuse in
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