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Saint Thomas of Villanova distributing alms (oil on canvas)
XIR899066 Saint Thomas of Villanova distributing alms (oil on canvas) by Cerezo, Mateo (1626-1666); 246x208 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Saint Thomas de Villeneuve distribuant les aumenes
PE6848); Spanish, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of compassion and generosity in Saint Thomas of Villanova distributing alms. Painted by Mateo Cerezo, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 246x208 cm and is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. In this scene, we witness Saint Thomas de Villeneuve selflessly giving aid to the poor and needy. With a benevolent expression on his face, he extends his hands towards a group of individuals who are desperately seeking assistance. The painting beautifully portrays the saint's unwavering commitment to helping those less fortunate. Surrounded by poverty-stricken figures, Saint Thomas stands as a symbol of hope amidst despair. A celestial angel hovers above him while putti or cherubs surround him with their innocent presence. This divine intervention emphasizes that acts of charity are not only virtuous but also divinely guided. The artist skillfully captures every detail, from the delicate brushstrokes depicting flowing robes to the expressions etched onto each face. Through this artwork, Cerezo reminds us all about our duty to care for one another and extend a helping hand whenever possible. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that acts of kindness have no boundaries or limitations – they transcend time and place. It serves as an enduring reminder that even centuries later, Saint Thomas' legacy continues to inspire us all to be compassionate and charitable towards our fellow human beings.
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