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Transport of Saint Stephen, 19th century (painting)
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Transport of Saint Stephen, 19th century (painting)
7294081 Transport of Saint Stephen, 19th century (painting) by Franchi, Alessandro (1838-1914); Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Prato, Italy; (add.info.: Transport of Saint Stephen, Alessandro Franchi, cathedral museum of Prato, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Forlorn Grief Grieving Melancholia Melancholy Mournful S Stephen S Stephens Saint Stephen Sanctus Stephanus Stephan Stephen Unhappiness Unhappy Deaths Dying Emotions Feeling Mortality Mourning Passed Away Sadness Several People Several Persons
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The print captures the poignant painting titled "Transport of Saint Stephen" by Alessandro Franchi, a renowned 19th-century artist. Housed in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in Prato, Italy, this masterpiece depicts a scene from Christian history with vivid colors and an overwhelming sense of sadness. In this artwork, we witness several individuals carrying the lifeless body of Saint Stephen, a prominent figure in Christianity known for his martyrdom. The composition evokes deep feelings of mourning and grief as each person's face reflects melancholy and unhappiness. Franchi skillfully portrays the emotion through his use of color and brushstrokes. The Italian artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every nuance of sorrow on the faces of those involved in transporting Saint Stephen. Their expressions convey not only their loss but also their devotion to their faith. This powerful painting transports us back to 19th-century Italy, where religious art played a significant role in society. It serves as a reminder that even amidst death and suffering, faith can provide solace and strength. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this profound work of art through photography while preserving its essence. This print allows us to appreciate Franchi's talent and delve into the emotions conveyed within this historical piece without commercial intent or usage mentioned.
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