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St Bernard Crushing a Demon, 1563 (oil on panel)
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St Bernard Crushing a Demon, 1563 (oil on panel)
868065 St Bernard Crushing a Demon, 1563 (oil on panel) by Venusti, Marcello (c.1512-79); 222x108 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Bernard of Clairvaux (1090 - August 20, 1153), French abbot and principal figure behind the formation of the Cistercian order.); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31973437
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Abbot Abbots Bernard Bernard Of Clairvaux Chain Chained Chains Cistercian Order Cistercians Crook Crooks Crosier Crozier Croziers Crushing Demon Demons Devil Devils Trampling Crosiers
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This print showcases the powerful artwork titled "St Bernard Crushing a Demon" by Marcello Venusti. Painted in 1563, this oil on panel masterpiece measures an impressive 222x108 cm and is currently housed in the Vatican Museums and Galleries. The painting depicts St Bernard of Clairvaux, a French abbot known for his significant role in establishing the Cistercian order. In this scene, St Bernard stands tall with a chain in one hand and a crook in the other, symbolizing his authority over evil forces. With determination and strength, he tramples upon demons that lie beneath him. Venusti's attention to detail is evident as he captures every intricate element of this intense confrontation between good and evil. The composition exudes dynamism through its use of vibrant colors and dramatic lighting. Through this artwork, we witness St Bernard's unwavering faith as he fearlessly confronts the devil himself. It serves as a reminder of the power of spirituality over darkness and highlights St Bernard's pivotal role within religious history. This print allows us to appreciate Venusti's skillful brushwork while capturing the essence of this iconic painting. It is an excellent addition to any art enthusiast's collection or anyone seeking inspiration from historical depictions of triumph against adversity.
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