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Detail of the angel from the Dream of St
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Detail of the angel from the Dream of St
XIR434155 Detail of the angel from the Dream of St. Ursula, c.1490-96 (oil on canvas) (detail of 257437) by Carpaccio, Vittore (c.1460/5-1523/6); Galleria dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Songe de Sainte Ursule; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Bedchamber Dreaming Message Quill Vision Winged
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of the angel from "The Dream of St. Ursula" by Vittore Carpaccio. Painted between 1490 and 1496, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the Galleria dell Accademia in Venice, Italy. In this particular section of the painting, we are transported into a serene bedchamber where St. Ursula lies asleep, lost in her dreams. The angel appears before her with an ethereal presence, delivering a profound message through its delicate wings and poised stance. The attention to detail is remarkable as every brushstroke brings life to the scene. A quill rests upon a table nearby, symbolizing knowledge and wisdom that accompanies divine visions. Books surround them, hinting at the importance of literature and learning within spiritual experiences. Carpaccio's mastery shines through his ability to capture both physical reality and metaphysical realms simultaneously. The viewer is left captivated by the intricate details that bring forth an atmosphere filled with mystery and wonder. As we gaze upon this print, our imagination takes flight alongside St. Ursula's dreamlike journey. We become partakers in her vision as she receives guidance from celestial beings beyond our earthly realm. This artwork serves as a testament to Carpaccio's talent as well as his contribution to Renaissance art history—a timeless piece that continues to inspire awe centuries after its creation.
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