St Bartholomews Collection
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"Unveiling the Mysteries of St. Bartholomew: A Journey through Art and Faith" Step into a world where art intertwines with spirituality, as we explore the captivating depictions of St. Bartholomew throughout history. From the masterpieces of renowned artists to intricate engravings, each artwork offers a unique glimpse into the life and martyrdom of this revered apostle. In Giovanni Lanfranco's "Madonna and Child with St. Charles Borromeo and St. Bartholomew, " painted in 1616-17, we witness St. Bartholomew standing alongside other saints, his presence radiating devotion and strength. Traveling back further in time, Pontichino della Sale's oil painting from 1527 portrays Saint John the Evangelist and Saint Bartholomew accompanied by members of their families—a testament to their enduring influence on generations. The panel depicting "Saint Bartholomew" by an unknown artist in 1340-45 showcases his steadfast faith amidst persecution, while an anonymous painter captures his martyrdom in a powerful 17th-century oil painting titled "Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew. " Delving deeper into religious symbolism, a triptych dating back to 1422 reveals St. Giovenale flanked by two panels featuring Saint Bartholomew—his image rendered in tempera on wood—an exquisite display of craftsmanship that evokes awe-inspiring reverence. Garpar De Craeyer's hauntingly beautiful depiction titled "Martyr of Saint Bartholomews" transports us to another era entirely—a poignant reminder of sacrifice for one's beliefs. Moving forward through time, an oil-on-panel masterpiece from both 1557 and 1870 presents us with different interpretations but unwavering veneration for this saint who continues to inspire devotion across centuries. An engraving capturing the dramatic scene entitled "Martyrdom of St.