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Christ Arresting the Plague with the Prayers of the Virgin, St. Rocco and St. Sebastian
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Christ Arresting the Plague with the Prayers of the Virgin, St. Rocco and St. Sebastian
XIR242466 Christ Arresting the Plague with the Prayers of the Virgin, St. Rocco and St. Sebastian (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 340x220 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; (add.info.: Le Christ arretant la peste a la priere de la Vierge, de saint Roch et de saint Sebastien; ); Italian, out of copyright
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The captivating painting, "Christ Arresting the Plague with the Prayers of the Virgin, St. Rocco and St. Sebastian" by Veronese, transports viewers to a scene of divine intervention in the face of a deadly epidemic. Measuring an impressive 340x220 cm, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rouen, France. In this awe-inspiring artwork, we witness Christ's miraculous power as he halts the spread of plague through his intercession with Mary, St. Rocco, and St. Sebastian. The composition is filled with celestial elements that accentuate its spiritual significance: angels hover above while cherubs and putti surround Jesus and his holy companions. Veronese skillfully captures each figure's emotions; Mary gazes heavenward with fervent devotion while St. Rocco and St. Sebastian stand steadfastly beside her pleading for mercy on behalf of humanity. This Renaissance-era painting not only showcases Veronese's technical mastery but also highlights themes prevalent during that time period such as martyrdom and ancient Rome's influence on Christian iconography. As we contemplate this extraordinary artwork from Paolo Caliari (Veronese), we are reminded of the enduring power of faith amidst adversity – a timeless message that resonates even today when faced with our own modern-day challenges.
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