Home > Arts > Artists > Peter Paul Rubens > Baroque art
The Entombment of St. Stephen, from the Triptych of St. Stephen (oil on panel)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Entombment of St. Stephen, from the Triptych of St. Stephen (oil on panel)
XIR222780 The Entombment of St. Stephen, from the Triptych of St. Stephen (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 437x126 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France; (add.info.: mise au tombeau de Saint Etienne; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12722351
© www.bridgemanimages.com
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Baroque
> Arts
> Artists
> Peter Paul Rubens
> Baroque art
> Arts
> Artists
> Peter Paul Rubens
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Peter Paul Rubens
> Europe
> France
> Saint Etienne
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Peter Paul Rubens
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Entombment of St. Stephen" a remarkable oil on panel painting by the renowned Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens. Measuring an impressive 437x126 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Valenciennes, France. "The Entombment of St. Stephen" depicts the somber scene of the burial of Saint Stephen, a revered figure in Christian history known as the first martyr and one of Jesus Christ's apostles. The composition exudes a sense of sorrow and reverence as disciples gather around his lifeless body to lay him to rest. Rubens' masterful use of light and shadow creates a dramatic atmosphere that heightens the emotional impact of this poignant moment. The intricate details and vibrant colors characteristic of Baroque art are evident throughout, showcasing Rubens' exceptional skill and artistic vision. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded not only of St. Stephen's sacrifice but also his unwavering faith and dedication to his beliefs. This artwork serves as both a visual tribute to a significant religious figure and an enduring testament to Rubens' immense talent. With its historical significance, artistic brilliance, and profound subject matter, "The Entombment of St. Stephen" continues to captivate viewers from all walks of life while leaving an indelible mark on the world of fine art.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
