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The Martyrdom of St. Lawrence, c. 1621 / 22 (oil on canvas)
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The Martyrdom of St. Lawrence, c. 1621 / 22 (oil on canvas)
SCP38745 The Martyrdom of St. Lawrence, c.1621/22 (oil on canvas) by Boulogne, Valentin de (1594-1632); 195x261 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22365756
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Gridiron Laurence Laurent Loincloth Martyre
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This print showcases "The Martyrdom of St. Lawrence" a stunning oil on canvas painting created by Valentin de Boulogne in the early 17th century. Measuring an impressive 195x261 cm, this masterpiece is housed at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. In this powerful depiction, we witness the tragic fate of St. Lawrence, a male martyr who met his demise through burning at the stake. The artist skillfully captures the intense emotions and physical torment endured by the saint as he bravely faces his execution. Dressed in a simple loincloth and bound to an iron grill, St. Lawrence's body is engulfed in flames that lick at his flesh mercilessly. Despite his excruciating suffering, there is an air of serenity and spiritual strength emanating from him. Valentin de Boulogne's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the flickering fire to the intricate gridiron upon which St. Lawrence rests. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of human resilience and unwavering faith even in times of unimaginable pain. As viewers contemplate this profound artwork, they are invited to reflect on themes such as sacrifice, martyrdom, and devotion. Through its timeless beauty and emotional depth, "The Martyrdom of St. Lawrence" continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation.
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