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The Vision of St. Eustachius, c. 1438-42 (egg tempera on wood)
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The Vision of St. Eustachius, c. 1438-42 (egg tempera on wood)
BAL72631 The Vision of St. Eustachius, c.1438-42 (egg tempera on wood) by Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455); 54.8x65.5 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright
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Antlers Conversion Crucifix Deer Eustace Eustache Greyhound Growling Horns Hounds Huntsman Stag
The Vision of St. Eustachius
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is a captivating masterpiece by Antonio Pisanello that transports viewers to the mystical realm of the Renaissance era. This exquisite egg tempera on wood print, housed in the National Gallery in London, UK, measures 54.8x65.5 cm and showcases Pisanello's exceptional talent. In this enchanting scene, we witness a huntsman mounted on his horse amidst a dense forest with his loyal hounds by his side. Suddenly, an awe-inspiring vision unfolds before him - a majestic stag adorned with a crucifix between its antlers emerges from the foliage. The expression on St. Eustachius' face reveals astonishment and reverence as he gazes upon this divine apparition. The intricate details of the hunting party's attire and their steeds add depth to the composition while emphasizing Pisanello's mastery of portraiture. This artwork beautifully captures themes of conversion and spirituality as symbolized by the presence of both religious iconography and nature's magnificence intertwined harmoniously within one frame. Pisanello expertly conveys movement through his careful brushstrokes, allowing us to feel the excitement emanating from both man and beast alike. The greyhound at St. Eustachius' feet growls fiercely at the sight before them, adding an element of tension to an otherwise serene setting. "The Vision of St. Eustachius" stands as testament to Pisanello's artistic brilliance during Italy's
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