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Saint Jacques le Majeur, c. 1610-14 (oil on canvas)
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Saint Jacques le Majeur, c. 1610-14 (oil on canvas)
XIR897271 Saint Jacques le Majeur, c.1610-14 (oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); 97x77 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: Saint Jacques le Majeur. ); Greek, out of copyright
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Saint Jacques le Majeur" by Greco, also known as Domenico Theotocopuli. Painted between 1610 and 1614, this oil on canvas artwork measures 97x77 cm and is currently housed in the Kunstmuseum in Basel, Switzerland. The painting depicts Saint Jacques le Majeur, one of the twelve apostles, with remarkable attention to detail. Clad in a vibrant green cloak that drapes elegantly around his figure, he stands tall with his hand raised in a gesture of wisdom and authority. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring forth an ethereal quality to the saint's expression and posture. Greco's mastery shines through in this piece as he captures both the physicality and spirituality of Saint Jacques le Majeur. The rich colors used create a sense of depth and intensity that draws viewers into the scene. It is evident that every stroke was carefully placed to convey not only beauty but also reverence for this religious subject. As we gaze upon this stunning image captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to transport us across time and space. This print allows us to appreciate Greco's genius from wherever we may be while honoring Saint Jacques le Majeur's significant role within Christian history.
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