Entierro De San Esteban

Entierro De San Esteban by Vicente Juan Masip
Artist
Vicente Juan Masip
Date
1555 - 1562
Style
Mannerism
Genre
Religious painting
Location
Museo del Prado
"Entierro de San Esteban" is a compelling religious painting that exemplifies Mannerism (late renaissance) style, characterized by its dramatic composition and elongated figures. Created with oil paints on wood panel, the work captures the solemn moment of San Esteban’s burial. Its intricate details and vibrant colors reflect the meticulous craftsmanship of the period, emphasizing religious reverence and spiritual significance. The richness of the oil medium enhances the depth and texture, making the scene both vivid and poignant.

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