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Vision of St. Ignatius during the battle of Pamplona, 1685 (fresco)
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Vision of St. Ignatius during the battle of Pamplona, 1685 (fresco)
3928864 Vision of St. Ignatius during the battle of Pamplona, 1685 (fresco) by Pozzo, Andrea (1642-1709); Sant Ignazio, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Interior, the vault of the antechoir
Roma, Chiesa di S. Ignazio di Loyola, interno, volta dell avancoro: " Visione di S. Ignazio nella battaglia di Pamplona", affresco di Andrea Pozzo, 1685.); Ghigo Roli; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25182918
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating fresco, "Vision of St. Ignatius during the battle of Pamplona" transports viewers to a significant moment in history. Painted by Andrea Pozzo in 1685, this masterpiece adorns the vault of the antechoir at Sant Ignazio in Rome, Italy. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are immediately drawn into the intensity and drama unfolding before their eyes. The scene depicts St. Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Jesuit Order, during his time as a soldier in Pamplona in 1521. Injured and bedridden after being struck by a cannonball during battle, St. Ignatius experiences a profound spiritual awakening. Pozzo's skillful brushstrokes bring to life St. Ignatius' vision with remarkable detail and emotion. The saint is shown lying on his hospital bed while gazing upwards towards heaven where angels descend from above amidst swirling clouds. This divine encounter forever changes St. Ignatius' path as he renounces his military career and dedicates himself to God's service. The grandeur of this fresco is enhanced by its location within the church's interior space – an architectural marvel that complements Pozzo's artistic prowess perfectly. This print captures not only the historical significance but also showcases Pozzo's mastery as an artist who seamlessly blends religious devotion with breathtaking artistry. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and suffering, faith can illuminate our lives with hope and purpose
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