Verschijning van de Heilige Bruno aan de Comte Roger 1623 - 1676

"Verschijning van de Heilige Bruno aan de Comte Roger" is an etching by François Chauveau, depicting the apparition of Saint Bruno to Count Roger. The scene is rendered with great detail, showcasing the dramatic moment of the apparition, with the Count and his entourage reacting in awe and fear. The etching is a powerful testament to the belief in divine intervention and the sanctity of Saint Bruno, a popular figure in 17th-century religious art. The scene's composition, with its use of light and shadow, creates a sense of awe and mystery, highlighting the supernatural nature of the event. This piece is a valuable example of Baroque art, reflecting the stylistic trends of the period and showcasing the skills of Chauveau, a prominent artist of the era.