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The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God (from the St Bertin Altarpiece), ca 1459. Artist: Marmion, Simon (ca 1425-1489)
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The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God (from the St Bertin Altarpiece), ca 1459. Artist: Marmion, Simon (ca 1425-1489)
The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God (from the St Bertin Altarpiece), ca 1459. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God
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is a captivating painting that depicts a profound moment of spiritual transcendence. Created by the talented artist Simon Marmion around 1459, this masterpiece can be found in the esteemed collection of the National Gallery in London. In this artwork, we witness an awe-inspiring scene where Saint Bertin's soul is being lifted towards God by a celestial angel. The oil on wood technique employed by Marmion brings out the vibrant colors and intricate details, enhancing the ethereal atmosphere surrounding this divine event. The painting symbolizes not only protection and faith but also serves as a testament to Christianity's core beliefs. With Jesus Christ depicted as Pantocrator enthroned above all, it represents his role as Savior and Lord according to biblical teachings. This portrayal resonates with viewers, reminding them of their own salvation and connection with God. Marmion's meticulous brushwork captures every nuance of emotion on both Saint Bertin's face and the angelic figure carrying him upwards. Through this composition, he conveys a sense of peace and serenity that transcends earthly boundaries. As admirers gaze upon "The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God" they are transported into a realm where spirituality reigns supreme. It stands as an enduring example of early Netherlandish artistry while serving as an inspiration for believers worldwide seeking solace in their faith journey.
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