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Martyrdom of st George on the cog-wheel (Painting, 16th century)
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Martyrdom of st George on the cog-wheel (Painting, 16th century)
LRI4699223 Martyrdom of st George on the cog-wheel (Painting, 16th century) by Cambiaso, Luca (1527-85); San Giorgio, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: Martyrdom of st George on the cog-wheel Painting by Luca Cambiaso (1527-1585) 16th century Genes, Church of Saint George (San Giorgio) Italy); Luisa Ricciarini
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Cartwheel Christendom Persecution Saint George Seraph Seraphs Christinaity Cinquecento Martyr
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This 16th-century painting, titled "Martyrdom of St. George on the Cog-Wheel" by Luca Cambiaso, transports viewers to a time of holy sacrifice and Christian devotion. The artwork is housed in the Church of Saint George (San Giorgio) in Genoa, Italy. In this powerful depiction, we witness the violent martyrdom of St. George as he bravely faces his fate on a cog-wheel. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring forth an intense scene filled with religious symbolism and human emotion. Angels and seraphs surround St. George, emphasizing his divine connection and highlighting the significance of his sacrifice for Christianity. This portrayal not only showcases the courage and strength of this revered saint but also serves as a reminder of the values that underpin Christian faith. Luca Cambiaso's mastery lies in capturing both physicality and spirituality within his artistry. Through vivid colors and meticulous details, he creates a visual narrative that resonates with viewers across centuries. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the enduring power of religious art to inspire contemplation and reflection on our own beliefs. It stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage found within Italian art while inviting us to explore themes such as persecution, martyrdom, faith, and redemption. Luisa Ricciarini's photographic print beautifully captures every intricate detail present in this masterpiece—allowing us to appreciate its profound beauty even from afar
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