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Saint Bartholomew, ca. 1317-19. Creator: Workshop of Simone Martini
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Saint Bartholomew, ca. 1317-19. Creator: Workshop of Simone Martini
Saint Bartholomew, ca. 1317-19
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Saint Bartholomew" created by the Workshop of Simone Martini during the 14th century. The artwork, painted with vibrant tempera on wood, depicts a male figure believed to be Saint Bartholomew, an apostle of Jesus Christ. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as seen in the intricate folds of Saint Bartholomew's flowing robe and his serene facial expression. Set against a shimmering gold ground adorned with delicate gold leaf accents, this painting exudes an aura of divine radiance. Simone Martini was renowned for his exceptional skill in portraying religious subjects, and this piece exemplifies his mastery. The use of color and light evokes a sense of spirituality that transcends time and space. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork stands as a testament to Italy's rich artistic heritage during the Middle Ages. It serves as a window into an era when art played a pivotal role in expressing faith and conveying powerful narratives. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured through photography, we are transported back to a time when devotion intersected with creativity. This print allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also the profound impact that religious art had on society centuries ago.
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