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Saint Roderick of Cordoba, c. 1650-55 (oil on canvas)
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Saint Roderick of Cordoba, c. 1650-55 (oil on canvas)
XIR375171 Saint Roderick of Cordoba, c.1650-55 (oil on canvas) by Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1618-82); 205 x 123 cm; Gemaeldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden, Germany; (add.info.: San Rodrigo; Saint Rodrigue de Cordoue; martyred in 857; ); Spanish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Bartolome Esteban Murillo, depicting Saint Roderick of Cordoba in all his glory. Painted around 1650-55, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 205 x 123 cm and is currently housed at the Gemaeldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden, Germany. Saint Roderick, also known as San Rodrigo or Saint Rodrigue de Cordoue, was a revered figure who met a tragic fate as a martyr in 857. The painting beautifully captures his noble presence and spiritual aura. Dressed in priestly robes adorned with a wreath symbolizing victory over death, he holds a palm branch representing martyrdom. Murillo's attention to detail is evident throughout the composition; every brushstroke seems to breathe life into the saint's serene expression and gentle demeanor. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the scene, creating an atmosphere that draws viewers into Saint Roderick's world. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded not only of Murillo's talent but also of the enduring power and significance of religious iconography. This print allows us to appreciate the beauty and historical importance of this work while honoring Saint Roderick's legacy as one who sacrificed everything for his faith.
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