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St. Augustine in his cell, 1490 (tempera on panel)
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St. Augustine in his cell, 1490 (tempera on panel)
BEN319 St. Augustine in his cell, 1490 (tempera on panel) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 41x27 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the profound work of Sandro Botticelli, titled "St. Augustine in his cell". Painted in 1490 using tempera on panel, this masterpiece measures 41x27 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The image captures a moment frozen in time as St. Augustine sits alone within the confines of his cell. Bathed in soft light that filters through a delicate curtain, he appears deep in thought and contemplation. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident not only in the saint's serene expression but also in the intricate rendering of his surroundings. With a quill pen poised delicately between his fingers, St. Augustine engages with an ancient art form - writing. This Renaissance painting beautifully encapsulates both the spiritual and intellectual pursuits of its subject. Botticelli expertly employs perspective to draw viewers into this intimate scene, inviting us to share St. Augustine's solitude and introspection. Through this composition, we are transported back to a bygone era where saints sought solace within their cells to commune with God. As we admire this remarkable artwork captured by A© Raffaello Bencini, let us appreciate how it continues to inspire awe and reverence centuries after its creation.
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