Seated Youth: Study for Flagellation of Saint Andrew, c.1608. Creator: Domenichino

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Seated Youth: Study for Flagellation of Saint Andrew, c.1608. Creator: Domenichino

Seated Youth: Study for Flagellation of Saint Andrew, c.1608

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Andrew St Andrew The Apostle Charcoal Domenichino Domenico Zampieri Flagellation Laid Card Saint Andrew St Andrew St Andrew The Apostle Studies Youth Zampieri Domenico

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Seated Youth: Study for Flagellation of Saint Andrew" is a captivating charcoal drawing on blue laid paper laid down on cream laid card, created by the renowned Italian artist Domenichino, also known as Domenico Zampieri, around 1608. This masterpiece is a study for the artist's larger work, "Flagellation of Saint Andrew," which is now housed in the Church of San Girolamo della Carita in Rome. The drawing depicts a young man, likely representing Saint Andrew, seated with his hands bound behind his back and his eyes closed in contemplation. The figure is rendered with remarkable detail and expressiveness, with the folds of his clothing and the texture of his skin expertly captured through the medium of charcoal. The use of blue laid paper as a background adds an ethereal quality to the image, enhancing the sense of introspection and spirituality. The Seated Youth study is a testament to Domenichino's exceptional drafting skills and his ability to convey emotion and depth through his art. It is a valuable addition to the collection of any art center, gallery, or institute, providing a glimpse into the artistic heritage of Italy during the seventeenth century. The drawing also speaks to the rich cultural history of religious art and the enduring influence of religious themes on the artistic canon. This work of art invites viewers to contemplate the depth of human emotion and the power of faith, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art or the depiction of religious figures in European art.

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