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News from on High, (oil on panel)
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News from on High, (oil on panel)
823387 News from on High, (oil on panel) by Brunery, Francesco (1845-1926); 53.3x37.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: News from on High. Francois Brunery (1849-1926). Oil on panel. 53.3 x 37.5cm); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23671590
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Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Behaviour Clerical Dress Communicate Communicating Communication Equipment Concern Concerned Continental Pictures Drawing Room Elder Elderly Adult Italian Art Italian Artist Mail Media News Old Age Old Man Old Men One Man Only Post Postal Service Read Religious Teacher Seating Senior Senior Adult Temperament Using Hands Worried Worry Worrying 19th Century Painting Interior Decoration Oil On Panel
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News from on High
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is a captivating oil painting by Italian artist Francesco Brunery, showcasing his mastery of the academic style. This 19th-century masterpiece, measuring 53.3x37.5 cm, depicts an elderly clergyman engrossed in reading a letter that seems to bear significant news. The room's interior, adorned with elegant décor and a vintage chair, sets the stage for this poignant scene. The artist skillfully captures the man's concern and worry through his posture and facial expression. Dressed in clerical attire, he represents an elder figure who holds great wisdom and authority within his religious community. The composition highlights the significance of communication during this era as we see various communication equipment scattered around the room - symbols of progress and connectivity at that time. Through this painting, Brunery invites us to ponder upon how news from above can impact our lives and shape our beliefs. With meticulous attention to detail and rich color palette typical of academic art, Brunery brings life to every brushstroke in "News from on High". This piece not only showcases the technical brilliance of its creator but also serves as a window into early 20th-century European society. As we gaze upon this remarkable print captured by eChristies Images from a private collection, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – where one man's emotions intertwine with timeless themes such as faith, knowledge dissemination, and human connection across generations.
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