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Ceiling Design with Saint Anthony of Padua Surrounded by Episodes from his Life and... n.d. Creator: Unknown
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Ceiling Design with Saint Anthony of Padua Surrounded by Episodes from his Life and Symbols of Martyrdom of the Apostles, n.d
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Anthony Of Padua St Black Chalk Brown Ink Ceiling Hexagonal Inscribed Inscription Saint Anthony Saint Anthony Of Padua Shaped St Anthony St Anthony Of Padua Wash Laid Paper Pen And Ink Drawing Santo
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This beautiful and intricately detailed pen and black ink drawing with gray wash over black chalk, entitled "Ceiling Design with Saint Anthony of Padua Surrounded by Episodes from his Life and Symbols of Martyrdom of the Apostles," is an 18th century Italian work of art from the Art Institute of Chicago. The design showcases the venerated Saint Anthony of Padua, surrounded by scenes from his life and symbols of the martyrdom of the apostles. The hexagonal border is adorned with floral and foliate motifs, adding to the decorative nature of the piece. Saint Anthony of Padua, also known as "Santo" or "Santa," is depicted in the center, dressed in the Franciscan habit and holding the Christ Child. He is surrounded by various episodes from his life, including his famous sermon to the fish and his miraculous delivery of a child from the jaws of a demon. The symbols of the martyrdom of the apostles are also depicted, including the swords, crosses, and other instruments of their deaths. The drawing is inscribed with the title and the words "Cel. Sancti Antonii Patavini," indicating its religious significance. The use of pen and black ink with gray wash over black chalk creates a striking contrast between the dark and light areas, adding depth and texture to the design. The laid paper adds to the antique feel of the piece, making it a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery exhibition. The intricate details and historical significance of this drawing make it a must-see for anyone interested in Italian art, architecture, or religious history. Its beautiful design and intricate details make it a standout piece, perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any decorative space.
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