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The Stoning of Saint Stephen, 1500-1505. Creator: Signorelli, Luca (ca 1441-1523)
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The Stoning of Saint Stephen, 1500-1505. Creator: Signorelli, Luca (ca 1441-1523)
The Stoning of Saint Stephen, 1500-1505. Found in the Collection of Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio, Perugia
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Baptist Christian Church Deacon Faith Florentine School Good And Evil Loyalty Luca Ca 1441 1523 Martyr Martyrdom Persecution Of Christians Perugia Prophet Protomartyr Roman Catholic Church Roman Empire Saint Stephen Saints Signorelli Stephen
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This print showcases "The Stoning of Saint Stephen" a masterpiece created by Luca Signorelli between 1500 and 1505. The painting, found in the Collection of Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio in Perugia, Italy, depicts a profound moment in Christian history. In this Renaissance-era artwork, we witness the tragic fate of Saint Stephen, a devoted deacon and martyr who met his untimely demise for his unwavering faith. Oil on canvas brings to life the intense emotions felt during this pivotal event within the Roman Catholic Church. Signorelli's brushstrokes skillfully capture the essence of loyalty and devotion as Saint Stephen faces persecution from those who opposed Christianity. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle between good and evil that Christians faced during their early days. "The Stoning of Saint Stephen" not only commemorates an important biblical figure but also symbolizes the broader persecution endured by Christians under Roman rule. It stands as a testament to the courage and resilience displayed by individuals like Saint Stephen throughout history. As we gaze upon this fine art piece, we are transported back to ancient times when faith was tested amidst adversity. Through its intricate details and vivid colors, Signorelli's work invites us to reflect on our own beliefs while honoring those who sacrificed everything for theirs.
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