Bartolomé Esteban Murillo The Marriage Feast At Cana

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Bartolomé esteban murillo the marriage feast at cana. To understand the significance of jesus performing his first miracle at a wedding feast let s look first at the creation of man. Born late december 1617 baptized january 1 1618 april 3 1682 was a spanish baroque painter although he is best known for his religious works murillo also produced a considerable number of paintings of contemporary women and children. Christ performs his first miracle turning water into wine at the marriage feast at cana. The painting was commissioned by don nicolas omazur a flemish silk merchant who lived in murillo s hometown of seville and who was his.

The marriage feast at cana was created in c 1675 by bartolome esteban murillo in baroque style. Bartolomé esteban murillo 1617 1682 the marriage feast at cana seville about 1672 oil on canvas 179 x 235 cm. The marriage feast of cana is rich in detail. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by bartolomé esteban murillo.

Figures exchange glances and your eyes travel from the foreground servant to the groom likely a portrait of the patron nicolas omazur to christ who in turn gestures to an amphora. Bartolome esteban murillo 1617 1682 the great spanish baroque painter is celebrating his 400th anniversary. 80 off a hand made oil painting reproduction of the marriage feast at cana one of the most famous paintings by bartolome esteban murillo. 1675 the gospel reading for today the second sunday in ordinary time recounts the wedding feast at cana where jesus turns water into wine.

Bartolomé esteban murillo the marriage at cana. 1672 is a master class in directing the gaze. The marriage feast at cana c. Bartolomé esteban murillo m j ʊəˈr ɪ l oʊ m j ʊ ˈ r iː oʊ mewr il oh m y uu ree oh spanish.

1665 75 179 x 235 cm oil on canvas the barber institute of fine arts birmingham. Free certificate of authenticity free shipping.