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Saint Francis Receives the Stigmata
Saint Francis Receives the Stigmata is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Antoni Viladomat i Manalt. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.
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Overview
The painting 'Saint Francis Receives the Stigmata' is a work by Antoni Viladomat i Manalt, created around 1750 in oil paint. It is now held in the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts Saint Francis of Assisi with outstretched arms, wearing a simple robe and rope belt, as he receives the stigmata. A kneeling figure is visible in the background beside a tree, set against a warm, golden light that emphasizes the saint's face and hands.
Technique & Style
Although Viladomat i Manalt is associated with the Spanish Baroque, 'Saint Francis Receives the Stigmata' is characterized by the Rococo movement's influence. The overall mood is serene and devotional, achieved through the artist's use of light and composition.
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Artist
Antoni Viladomat i Manalt (20 March 1678 in Barcelona, Spain – 22 January 1755 in Barcelona, Spain) was a Spanish painter in the Baroque style.
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