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Embarkation of St. Paul at Ostia (oil on canvas)
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Embarkation of St. Paul at Ostia (oil on canvas)
XIR488866 Embarkation of St. Paul at Ostia (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Embarquement de sainte Paule romaine A Ostie ); Giraudon; French, out of copyright
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Departing Departure Dusk Embarkation Embarking Ostia Paul St Paul Sunset
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The captivating artwork titled "Embarkation of St. Paul at Ostia" by Claude Lorrain transports us to a serene evening at the port of Ostia. The oil on canvas print captures the departure of Saint Paul as he embarks on his journey, beautifully illustrating the momentous occasion. As dusk settles over the landscape, a mesmerizing sunset paints the sky with warm hues, casting a golden glow upon the harbor and cityscape. The coastal architecture stands tall and majestic, complemented by classical columns that add an air of grandeur to this scene. In this tranquil setting, boats and ships gracefully sail through calm waters, symbolizing both physical and metaphorical journeys. Saint Paul's departure is depicted with reverence and solemnity, highlighting his significance in history. Claude Lorrain's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this composition to life. From the delicate brushstrokes that capture subtle reflections on water surfaces to the intricate architectural features meticulously rendered in each building, every aspect contributes to creating a harmonious visual experience. This remarkable piece from Prado Museum in Madrid invites viewers into a world where time seems suspended; it encourages contemplation about our own personal departures and new beginnings. It serves as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty or change, there is beauty in embracing new horizons just like St. Paul did centuries ago.
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