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Pope Saint Cornelius, early16th century
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Pope Saint Cornelius, early16th century
Pope Saint Cornelius, early16th century. Woensam, Anton (1492/1500-1541). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
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This print showcases a masterpiece from the early 16th century, titled "Pope Saint Cornelius". Created by the talented artist Anton Woensam, this painting is currently housed in the prestigious State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow. The artwork belongs to the Italian Renaissance period and beautifully depicts various elements of Christianity. At its center stands Pope Saint Cornelius, an influential figure known for his unwavering faith and commitment to spreading the teachings of Christ. Surrounding him are other significant figures such as Mary, Joseph, and John the Baptist as a child. The painting's composition reflects Mannerism style with its elongated figures and graceful poses. The use of oil on canvas adds depth and richness to every brushstroke, enhancing each detail meticulously crafted by Woensam. As we delve into this piece further, we can appreciate how it captures key moments from biblical narratives like Jesus' baptism and his role as an infant Christ surrounded by apostles. The presence of Madonna symbolizes her divine connection as Mother of God. Belonging to Bolognese School art movement, this artwork exemplifies Annibale Carracci's influence during that era (1560-1609). Its historical significance lies not only in portraying religious themes but also in showcasing the artistic prowess prevalent during this transformative period in Italy's art history.
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