Holy Family with St. Bruno, the Carthusian monks, saints who left St. Bernard of Siena, St. Bonaventure and St. Elias
- Artist
- Jusepe de Ribera
- Date
- c.1635 ; Naples , Italy
- Style
- Baroque
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Palazzo Reale di Torino
The religious painting titled "Holy Family with St. Bruno, the Carthusian monks, saints who left St. Bernard of Siena, St. Bonaventure and St. Elias" exemplifies the grandeur and emotional intensity characteristic of the Baroque style. It depicts the Holy Family alongside pivotal monastic figures, highlighting themes of faith and devotion. The composition emphasizes dramatic lighting and intricate details, typical of Baroque art, designed to evoke spiritual reverence. This painting not only celebrates the spiritual figures but also underscores the importance of monastic devotion within Christian tradition.
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