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10 works, Today, October 10th, is Saint Daniel and his Companions’ day, their story illustrated #282

Oct 10, 2020

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Saint Daniel and Companions (died October 10, 1227) are venerated as martyrs by the Catholic Church. They were Friars Minor killed at Ceuta… Please follow link for full post

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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Tag: Maghreb

10 works, Today, October 10th, is Saint Daniel and his Companions’ day, their story illustrated #282