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The sacristan accompanying the priest taking the eucharist to a dying man, before 1630
498713 The sacristan accompanying the priest taking the eucharist to a dying man, before 1630 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Detail from Rubens portrayal of the deed of devotion made by Rudolph I (1218-91) King of the Romans and founder of the Habsburg dynasty; in this story, Rudolph, while out hunting, met a a priest and sacristan taking the eucharist to a dying man but unable to cross a swift flowing river; as an act of devotion and piety the king and his page gave their horses to the priest and sacristan so that they could reach the dying man; in 1630 the picture was in the collection of the great art collector, Marquis de Leganes, who acquired many works by Flemish artists during his service in the Spanish Netherlands, and later passed to the Spanish royal collection; the figures in this painting were by Rubens but the background landscapes were by Jan Wildens (1586-1653); ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 18256383
© Prado, Madrid, Spain / Bridgeman Images
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This print captures a poignant moment of devotion and sacrifice. Painted by the renowned artist Peter Paul Rubens, it depicts the sacristan accompanying a priest as they carry the eucharist to a dying man. The scene is set before 1630, during the reign of Rudolph I, King of the Romans and founder of the Habsburg dynasty. In this particular story portrayed by Rubens, Rudolph encounters the priest and sacristan while out hunting. They are unable to cross a swift flowing river in their mission to reach a dying man. Moved by piety and compassion, King Rudolph selflessly offers his horses to aid them in their journey. The painting beautifully showcases Rubens' mastery in capturing human emotions and dramatic scenes. While he skillfully portrays the figures with great detail and expression, Jan Wildens contributes his expertise in creating stunning background landscapes that add depth and realism to this masterpiece. Originally part of Marquis de Leganes' extensive art collection, which included many Flemish works acquired during his service in Spanish Netherlands, this painting eventually found its way into the Spanish royal collection at Prado Museum in Madrid. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, viewers can appreciate not only Ruben's artistic brilliance but also reflect upon themes such as devotion, selflessness, and acts of kindness that transcend time.
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