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Carthusian Saint Visiting Plague Stricken 1599-1661
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Carthusian Saint Visiting Plague Stricken 1599-1661
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1599–1661 Andrea Sacchi Gray Wash Black Chalk Brown Ink Plague Stricken
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a poignant scene titled "Carthusian Saint Visiting Plague Stricken 1599-1661" by Andrea Sacchi, an Italian artist based in Rome. The artwork, created with pen, brown ink, gray wash, and black chalk on paper, measures approximately 9 9/16 x 13 5/16 inches (24.3 x 33.8 cm). In this evocative composition, we witness the profound compassion of a Carthusian saint as he visits those afflicted by the devastating plague that ravaged Europe during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Sacchi masterfully captures the solemnity and gravity of this momentous encounter through his skilled use of light and shadow. The saint's gentle presence offers solace to those suffering from the merciless disease; his serene expression radiates empathy and understanding. With delicate strokes of ink and washes of gray, Sacchi expertly renders each figure's anguish while also conveying a sense of hope amidst despair. This powerful image serves as a reminder not only of humanity's resilience in times of crisis but also highlights the unwavering dedication shown by individuals who selflessly care for others even at great personal risk. Artokoloro has skillfully reproduced this masterpiece with utmost precision and attention to detail in this high-quality photo print. It allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Sacchi's exceptional talent firsthand while preserving an important historical narrative for generations to come.
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