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Saint Anthony Abbot Blessing the Animals, the Poor, and the Sick, c
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Saint Anthony Abbot Blessing the Animals, the Poor, and the Sick, c
3545795 Saint Anthony Abbot Blessing the Animals, the Poor, and the Sick, c.1400-10 (tempera and gold leaf on parchment) by Master of St. Veronica (fl.1395-1415); 23.7x12.4 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Tempera colors, gold paint, and gold leaf on parchment); German, out of copyright
Media ID 23640168
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This print captures the essence of Saint Anthony Abbot's benevolence and compassion towards all living beings. Painted by the Master of St. Veronica during the late Gothic period, this masterpiece titled "Saint Anthony Abbot Blessing the Animals, the Poor, and the Sick" showcases a scene filled with profound spirituality. In this 23.7x12.4 cm artwork, we witness Saint Anthony Abbot standing in solitude amidst a barren desert landscape. With his humble appearance and crozier in hand, he radiates an aura of wisdom and serenity. Surrounding him are various animals - a menagerie representing all creatures great and small - seeking solace from their ailments or simply basking in his divine presence. The artist's meticulous use of tempera colors, gold paint, and gold leaf on parchment adds an ethereal glow to each brushstroke. The delicate illumination further enhances the spiritual significance portrayed within this medieval manuscript. As we gaze upon this painting, we are reminded of Saint Anthony Abbot's unwavering dedication to serving those most in need - both human and animal alike. His selflessness is palpable as he extends his blessings not only to those suffering from illness but also to those burdened by poverty. This work serves as a timeless reminder that kindness knows no boundaries or species; it transcends time and place. It invites us to reflect on our own capacity for compassion while marveling at the artistic mastery that brings this sacred moment to life before our eyes
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