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Saint Dominique and the Albigeois (Le Miracle des Fanjeaux)
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Saint Dominique and the Albigeois (Le Miracle des Fanjeaux)
JLJ4582065 Saint Dominique and the Albigeois (Le Miracle des Fanjeaux): the saint gives the Albigeese the book refuting their heresie and the Albigeers try to burn it, without success. Painting by Pedro Berruguete (1450-1504). 16th century Sun. 1, 22 x 0, 83 m Madrid, Musee du Prado - Saint Dominic and the Albigenses (The Miracle of Fanjeaux): the saint gives to the Albigensians the book refuting their heresy. The Albigensians try to burn it without success. Painting by Pedro Berruguete (1450-1504), 16th century. 1.22 x 0.83 m. Prado Museum, Madrid by Berruguete, Pedro (c.1450-1504); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Saint Dominique and the Albigeois (Le Miracle des Fanjeaux): the saint gives the Albigeese the book refuting their heresie and the Albigeers try to burn it, without success. Painting by Pedro Berruguete (1450-1504). 16th century Sun. 1, 22 x 0, 83 m Madrid, Musee du Prado - Saint Dominic and the Albigenses (The Miracle of Fanjeaux): the saint gives to the Albigensians the book refuting their heresy. The Albigensians try to burn it without success. Painting by Pedro Berruguete (1450-1504), 16th century. 1.22 x 0.83 m. Prado Museum, Madrid); Photo ePhoto Josse; Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures the dramatic scene depicted in Pedro Berruguete's painting, "Saint Dominique and the Albigeois (Le Miracle des Fanjeaux)". In this 16th-century masterpiece, Saint Dominic confronts the Albigensians, a religious sect known for their heretical beliefs. Standing tall and resolute, the saint presents them with a book that refutes their erroneous teachings. The composition is filled with tension as we witness the Albigensians' desperate attempt to burn the book. Their faces contorted with anger and frustration reveal their determination to silence Saint Dominic's message of truth. However, despite their efforts, they are unable to destroy it. Berruguete skillfully captures this pivotal moment in history through his masterful use of light and shadow. The vibrant colors add depth and intensity to the scene while highlighting Saint Dominic as he stands against a dark background. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggle between orthodoxy and heresy throughout history. It symbolizes Saint Dominic's unwavering commitment to defending Catholic doctrine against those who sought to distort it. Displayed at Madrid's Musee du Prado, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its timeless message of faith and resilience. Through Berruguete's brushstrokes, we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary encounter between Saint Dominic and the Albigensians – an event that forever shaped religious discourse during that era.
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