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Portrait of "Santa Barbara vergine e martire", Italian pious image
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Portrait of "Santa Barbara vergine e martire", Italian pious image
LSE4090803 Portrait of " Santa Barbara vergine e martire", Italian pious image, 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of " Santa Barbara vergine e martire", Italian pious image, 19th century.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph showcases a stunning 19th-century Italian pious image titled "Portrait of Santa Barbara vergine e martire". The artwork, whose artist remains unknown, is a testament to the rich religious history and artistic heritage of Italy. The portrait depicts Santa Barbara, the patron saint of artillerymen, miners, and firefighters. She is shown with her iconic attributes: a tower symbolizing her imprisonment by her pagan father for converting to Christianity, a palm branch representing martyrdom, and a chalice signifying her faith. The delicate details captured in this print highlight the intricate brushwork and devotion put into creating this masterpiece. The soft lighting enhances the ethereal quality of Santa Barbara's face as she gazes serenely towards the heavens. This private collection photograph was expertly taken by Leonard de Selva, who skillfully captures every nuance of the original artwork. Through his lens, viewers can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind this Italian holy image. As we admire this remarkable piece from afar, it serves as a reminder of Italy's deep-rooted religious traditions and its contribution to art throughout centuries. This photograph allows us to connect with an important part of cultural heritage that continues to inspire awe and reverence today.
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