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St. John the Evangelist and St. Augustine of Hippo, c. 1502-21 (oil on panel)
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St. John the Evangelist and St. Augustine of Hippo, c. 1502-21 (oil on panel)
XIR218993 St. John the Evangelist and St. Augustine of Hippo, c.1502-21 (oil on panel) by Perugino, Pietro (c.1445-1523); 173x92 cm; Musee des Augustins, Toulouse, France; (add.info.: Saint Jean l Evangeliste et Saint Augustin; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12761642
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This print showcases the masterpiece "St. John the Evangelist and St. Augustine of Hippo" by Pietro Perugino, painted between 1502-21. The oil on panel composition measures an impressive 173x92 cm and is currently housed in the Musee des Augustins in Toulouse, France. The painting depicts two revered figures from Christian history: St. John the Evangelist and St. Augustine of Hippo. Both men are portrayed as bishops, adorned with mitres and holding croziers, symbolizing their ecclesiastical authority. In this Renaissance artwork, Perugino skillfully captures a moment of profound spirituality as both saints engage with a book resting on a stone ledge before them. Their expressions convey deep contemplation and wisdom gained through their devotion to God. Beyond the central figures lies a breathtaking landscape that adds depth to the composition while evoking a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature—a characteristic feature often found in Italian Renaissance art. The attention to detail exhibited by Perugino is remarkable; every brushstroke reveals his mastery over light, shadow, texture, and color harmonies. As we admire this extraordinary piece through this high-quality print from Fine Art Finder's collection at Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness not only an artistic triumph but also an homage to faith and intellectual pursuit during one of history's most influential periods—the Italian Renaissance.
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