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06 works, Today, September 20th, is Martyr Fausta’s day, her story illustrated #262

Sep 20, 2020

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Martyrs Evilasius, Faustus and Maximus, c. 11th century
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The Holy Martyrs Fausta, Evilasius and Maximus, suffered during the persecution against Christians by the emperor Diocletian in the city of Cyzicus between 305–311…

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The central challenge of history painting lay in selecting a particular subject that could engage the heart and instruct the mind. In devising appropriate figures, the painter demonstrated his mastery of anatomy and expression. Grand settings and symbolic accessories proved the artist’s grasp of perspective depth and still-life draftsmanship. Compositions and color schemes had to be carefully conceived to accentuate the principal characters and to clarify the meanings of the incidents. National Gallery

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06 works, Today, September 20th, is Martyr Fausta’s day, her story illustrated #262

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