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The Calling of SS. Peter and Andrew (oil on canvas)
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The Calling of SS. Peter and Andrew (oil on canvas)
CH133705 The Calling of SS. Peter and Andrew (oil on canvas) by Gargiulo, Domenico (Micco Spadaro) (1612-75); 87.5x118.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22608444
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Disciple Fisherman Vocation To Fish
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork titled "The Calling of SS. Peter and Andrew" by Domenico Gargiulo, also known as Micco Spadaro. Painted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 87.5x118.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this scene, we are transported to a serene beach where two figures stand at the water's edge. These individuals are none other than Saint Peter and Saint Andrew, disciples of Jesus Christ. The artist skillfully captures the pivotal moment when these fishermen were called by Christ to become fishers of men. The composition exudes tranquility with its soft brushstrokes and delicate color palette that beautifully depicts the shimmering sea and sandy shore. As we gaze upon this painting, our eyes are drawn to the intricate details of the fishing nets strewn across the sand, symbolizing their former occupation. "The Calling of SS. Peter and Andrew" invites us to reflect on our own vocations in life – whether it be through religious devotion or pursuing our passions wholeheartedly like these saints did after answering Christ's call. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured every nuance of Gargiulo's work in this high-quality print from Fine Art Finder. It allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate not only the profound spiritual message conveyed but also admire Gargiulo's remarkable talent for capturing wildlife within his paintings.
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