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Flippo Neri / Anon
ST FILIPPO NERI (Philip Neri) Italian saint, ecstatic and visionary Date: 1515 - 1595
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1515 1595 Ecstatic Filippo Neri Philip Visionary Anon
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This evocative image captures the intense spiritual fervor of St. Filippo Neri (1515-1595), also known as Philip Neri, an Italian saint renowned for his ecstatic and visionary experiences. The exact identity of the artist who created this print remains unknown, adding to the enigmatic allure of the subject. Born in Florence, St. Filippo Neri dedicated his life to the service of God, founding the Congregation of the Oratory, an organization that aimed to bring the spiritual renewal of monasteries to urban communities. His charismatic personality and deep devotion drew countless followers, many of whom were drawn to his ecstatic prayers and mystical visions. The image shows St. Filippo Neri in a state of rapture, his eyes closed and his body contorted in a posture of profound spiritual ecstasy. The halo around his head and the radiant light emanating from his body signify his close connection to the divine. The simple, monochromatic composition emphasizes the spiritual intensity of the moment, transporting the viewer into the heart of St. Filippo Neri's mystical experience. Despite the uncertainty surrounding the artist's identity, this print offers a powerful and enduring testament to the life and legacy of St. Filippo Neri. His example continues to inspire generations of believers, reminding us of the transformative power of faith and the importance of living a life dedicated to God.
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