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Saint Grata collects the remains of Saint Alexander, 1887 (oil on canvas)
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Saint Grata collects the remains of Saint Alexander, 1887 (oil on canvas)
868133 Saint Grata collects the remains of Saint Alexander, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Loverini, Ponziano (1845-1929); 330x197 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Santa Grata raccoglie le spoglie di Santo Alessandro.); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31935501
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This print captures the profound artwork titled "Saint Grata collects the remains of Saint Alexander" by Ponziano Loverini. Painted in 1887, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 330x197 cm and is housed in the Vatican Museums and Galleries in Vatican City. The painting depicts a poignant scene where Saint Grata tenderly gathers the remains of Saint Alexander, showcasing her unwavering devotion to her fellow martyr. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays the emotions etched on Saint Grata's face, reflecting both grief and reverence for her fallen companion. Loverini's work beautifully exemplifies themes of angelic presence, Catholicism, Christianity, and religious devotion. The composition transports viewers into a realm where faith intertwines with artistry, inviting contemplation on matters of life, death, and spirituality. Located in Bergamo, Italy, Loverini was deeply influenced by his Italian heritage when creating this piece. His portrayal of female martyrs highlights their significant role within Christian history while paying homage to their sacrifice. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images captured by Stefano Baldini © , viewers can appreciate every brushstroke that brings this remarkable artwork to life. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power that religious art holds over our collective imagination and its ability to inspire introspection across generations.
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