Tag: Santacroce
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09 works, Today, December 25th, is Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthasar’s day, their story, illustrated #357
Andrea Mantegna ( c. 1431 — September 13, 1506) was an Italian painter, a student of Roman archeology, and son-in-law of Jacopo Bellini. Like other artists of the time, Mantegna experimented with perspective, e.g. by lowering the horizon in order to create a sense of greater monumentality. His flinty, metallic landscapes and somewhat stony figures give evidence…
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06 works, Today, December 26th, is Saint Eugenia’s day, her story, illustrated #358
Saint Eugenia (died c AD 258) was an early Christian Roman martyr who was converted by and martyred with Protus and Hyacinth, her Chamberlains during the persecution of Valerian.// Please follow link for full post
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09 works, Today, December 25th, is Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthasar’s day, their story, illustrated #357
Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthasar were distinguished foreigners in the Gospel of Matthew and Christian tradition… Please follow link for full post