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The Seven Works of Mercy, 1607 (oil on canvas)
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The Seven Works of Mercy, 1607 (oil on canvas)
XAL60357 The Seven Works of Mercy, 1607 (oil on canvas) by Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571-1610); 390x260 cm; Pio Monte della Misericordia, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Les Sept Oeuvres de Misericorde; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Acts Breast Feeding Charity Old Man
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This print showcases "The Seven Works of Mercy" a renowned oil on canvas painting created by the legendary artist Caravaggio in 1607. The artwork, measuring an impressive 390x260 cm, is housed in the Pio Monte della Misericordia in Naples, Italy. Caravaggio's masterpiece depicts seven acts of mercy that are central to Christian teachings. In this composition, we witness a harmonious blend of compassion and spirituality as various scenes unfold before our eyes. A breast-feeding mother tenderly nourishes her child while an elderly man receives assistance from another figure nearby. These acts of charity are accompanied by the presence of an angelic being, symbolizing divine intervention and guidance. The painting not only captures these significant moments but also serves as a testament to Caravaggio's extraordinary talent for capturing human emotions with his masterful use of light and shadow. Each brushstroke reveals intricate details that bring life to the characters portrayed. "The Seven Works of Mercy" remains one of Caravaggio's most celebrated works, showcasing his ability to merge religious themes with realism effortlessly. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and explore this iconic piece without limitations or boundaries.
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