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The conversion of St. Paul. Painting by Michelangelo Merisi dit Il Caravaggio
LRI4620636 The conversion of St. Paul. Painting by Michelangelo Merisi dit Il Caravaggio (The Caravaggio) (1571-1610) 1594-1596 Dim. 237x189 cm Odescalchi Balbi Collection, Rome - The Conversion of St Paul, by Michelangelo Merisi a.k.a Il Caravaggio (1571-1610). Oil on wood, 237x189 cm, 1594-96. Odescalchi Balbi Collection, Rome, Italy by Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571-1610); Odescalchi Balbi Collezion, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The conversion of St. Paul. Painting by Michelangelo Merisi dit Il Caravaggio (The Caravaggio) (1571-1610) 1594-1596 Dim. 237x189 cm Odescalchi Balbi Collection, Rome - The Conversion of St Paul, by Michelangelo Merisi a.k.a Il Caravaggio (1571-1610). Oil on wood, 237x189 cm, 1594-96. Odescalchi Balbi Collection, Rome, Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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The Conversion of St. Paul
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is a captivating painting by Michelangelo Merisi, also known as Caravaggio, depicting the transformative moment when St. Paul experienced a religious conversion. The artwork, measuring 237x189 cm and created between 1594-1596, can be found in the Odescalchi Balbi Collection in Rome. In this masterpiece, Caravaggio skillfully captures the intense emotions and spiritual significance of this biblical event. The scene portrays St. Paul falling to his knees on a dusty road while being surrounded by heavenly light that emanates from above. An angel hovers above him with outstretched arms, symbolizing divine intervention. Caravaggio's use of chiaroscuro technique adds depth and drama to the composition as shadows play against illuminated figures. Through his masterful brushwork and attention to detail, he creates an atmosphere that draws viewers into the profound moment of St. Paul's conversion. This painting showcases Caravaggio's ability to capture human emotion and spirituality through artistry. It serves as a testament to his talent for bringing biblical narratives to life on canvas. "The Conversion of St. Paul" continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries after its creation due to its artistic brilliance and powerful portrayal of faith and transformation.
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