Title: The Good Centurion Artist: Derick Baegert Year: 1477 - 1478 Medium: Oil on panel Dimensions: x 51 cm Location: Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Derick Baegert's The Good Centurion (1477–1478) vividly portrays the legendary Saint Longinus, a Roman centurion converted to Christianity. The oil painting reflects the rich symbolism of the Northern Renaissance, emphasizing religious devotion and moral virtue
Size: 3000px × 4772px
Photo credit: © History & Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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