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Saint Valentine baptizing Saint Lucilla, 1575. Artist: Bassano, Jacopo, il vecchio (ca. 1510-1592)
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Saint Valentine baptizing Saint Lucilla, 1575. Artist: Bassano, Jacopo, il vecchio (ca. 1510-1592)
Saint Valentine baptizing Saint Lucilla, 1575. Found in the collection of the Museo Civico, Bassano del Grappa
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Bassano Jacopo Saint Valentines Day Venetian School Lucilla Saint Valentine
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In this painting titled "Saint Valentine baptizing Saint Lucilla" artist Jacopo Bassano takes us back to the Renaissance era in Italy. Created in 1575, this fine art piece can be found at the Museo Civico in Bassano del Grappa. The scene depicts a significant moment from biblical history as Saint Valentine performs the sacred act of baptizing Saint Lucilla. The use of oil on canvas brings out vibrant colors and intricate details, characteristic of Venetian school paintings. Jacopo Bassano, also known as il vecchio, showcases his mastery by capturing the emotions and expressions on both saints' faces. The composition is balanced with careful attention given to light and shadow, creating a sense of depth within the artwork. Saint Valentine himself was a revered figure during this time period, known for his acts of love and compassion towards others. This painting serves as a tribute to his legacy and devotion to spreading Christianity. As we celebrate Saint Valentine's Day today, let us reflect upon the significance of love and faith depicted in this remarkable piece. It stands not only as an exquisite example of Renaissance art but also as a reminder that even centuries later, the message behind Saint Valentine's actions continues to inspire us all.
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