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In You Rejoiceth, between 1615 and 1648. Creator: Franghias Kavertzas
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In You Rejoiceth, between 1615 and 1648. Creator: Franghias Kavertzas
In You Rejoiceth, between 1615 and 1648
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Artwork Cretan School Father Fatherhood Franghias Kavertzas Frantzeskos Gold Leaf Heaven Icon In You Rejoiceth Kavertzas Franghias Orthodox Parent Paris Museums Petit Palais
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In You Rejoiceth," a captivating masterpiece by the Cretan artist Franghias Kavertzas, dates back to the 17th century between 1615 and 1648. This exquisite work of art, showcasing the tender bond between a father and his son, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Baroque era. Kavertzas, also known as Frantzeskos, was a prominent figure in the Cretan School, which flourished during the Venetian occupation of Crete. The painting, executed in tempera on a gold leaf background, is a stunning representation of the Orthodox Christian faith. The two figures, depicted in the image, are the deity, possibly God the Father, and a man, believed to be a father rejoicing in the presence of his son. The father's warm, loving gaze towards his son, coupled with the golden hues and intricate details of the artwork, evoke a sense of divine blessing and protection. This artwork is a precious addition to the collection of the Petit Palais Museum in Paris, France, where it resides among other renowned European paintings. The use of gold leaf and vibrant colors adds an ethereal quality to the painting, making it a standout piece in the museum's extensive collection. The Baroque style, characterized by grandeur, drama, and emotion, is evident in the dynamic interplay of light and shadow, as well as the intricate details of the figures and their surroundings. The painting, "In You Rejoiceth," is a poignant reminder of the enduring bond between a father and his son, as well as the profound impact of religious faith on the art of the 17th century. This masterpiece by Franghias Kavertzas continues to inspire awe and admiration, as it invites viewers to contemplate the deeper meaning of family, love, and the divine.
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