Artwork
Ecstasy of Saint Camillus de Lellis
Ecstasy of Saint Camillus de Lellis is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Cristóbal Lozano. It dates from 1762 and is held in the collection of the Lima Art Museum.
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Overview
The Ecstasy of Saint Camillus de Lellis is an oil painting created by Cristóbal Lozano in 1762, now held at the Lima Art Museum.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts Saint Camillus de Lellis being comforted by a female figure, possibly an allegory of Charity or the Church, amidst a peaceful atmosphere with angels, a crucifix, and Christ in the background, conveying a sense of serenity and spiritual solace.
Technique & Style
Lozano's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, highlighting the figures in the foreground while subtly suggesting the presence of others in the background.
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Artist & collection
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