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Postcard : The Pentecost, early to mid-17th century. Creator: Salomon de Bray
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The Pentecost, early to mid-17th century. Creator: Salomon de Bray
The Pentecost, early to mid-17th century
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Bray Descent Disciple Dove Holy Spirit Israel Jerusalem Jerusalem Israel Pentecost Gold Colour Gouache Salomon De Bray
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Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Pentecost
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by Salomon de Bray is a captivating artwork that captures the essence of the early to mid-17th century Baroque era. This masterpiece, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases the artist's exceptional talent and devotion to Christianity. In this vibrant piece, de Bray depicts the momentous event of Pentecost, where the Holy Spirit descended upon Jesus' disciples in Jerusalem. The composition is filled with a harmonious blend of red and black chalk, graphite, gouache, and gold paint that adds depth and richness to every detail. The central focus lies on a group of men and women gathered together in prayerful contemplation. A radiant dove symbolizing the Holy Spirit hovers above them while rays of golden light illuminate their faces. De Bray's meticulous attention to facial expressions brings out both awe and reverence among his subjects. The artist's Dutch heritage shines through as he skillfully portrays intricate architectural elements in the background. Every stroke reveals his mastery over various mediums as well as his ability to create lifelike representations of animals such as birds perched on window sills. "The Pentecost" serves not only as an exquisite example of religious art but also as a testament to de Bray's artistic prowess during this period. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, inviting us into a world where spirituality meets artistic excellence.
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