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Study for St. Benedict Resuscitating a Child (oil on canvas)
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Study for St. Benedict Resuscitating a Child (oil on canvas)
XIR231227 Study for St. Benedict Resuscitating a Child (oil on canvas) by Subleyras, Pierre (1699-1749); 50x32 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Saint Benoit ressuscite un enfant; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12766564
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Abbot Curing Esquisse Healer Healing Life Saving Miracle Resuscitation Saving
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This print showcases Pierre Subleyras' "Study for St. Benedict Resuscitating a Child" an oil on canvas masterpiece housed in the Louvre, Paris. The artwork measures 50x32 cm and depicts the miraculous moment when Saint Benedict brings a child back to life. In this powerful scene, we witness the resuscitation of a young boy by the revered monk and abbot, Saint Benedict. With his hands gently placed on the child's chest, he channels divine energy into reviving him. This painting captures not only a physical healing but also symbolizes hope and faith in overcoming adversity. Subleyras' skillful brushwork beautifully portrays the intensity of emotions felt during this life-saving miracle. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from capturing the delicate features of both figures to conveying their profound connection through their gazes. The study serves as an esquisse or preliminary sketch for Subleyras' larger composition, yet it possesses its own artistic merit that captivates viewers with its raw emotion and spiritual significance. It reminds us of the power of compassion and belief in transcending human limitations. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded that healing goes beyond mere physicality; it encompasses our spirit and soul. Through Saint Benedict's act of curing and saving lives, we are inspired to seek solace in times of distress while finding strength within ourselves to overcome challenges.
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