A Miracle of Saint Joseph of Cupertino 1750

"A Miracle of Saint Joseph of Cupertino" is a Baroque oil painting on canvas by Placido Costanzi, created in 1750. The painting depicts Saint Joseph of Cupertino, a Franciscan friar known for his levitation, floating above a group of awestruck onlookers. Costanzi masterfully captures the scene with dynamic brushstrokes and a dramatic composition. The saint's ecstatic expression and the figures' gestures create a sense of wonder and religious fervor, highlighting the miraculous event. The use of light and shadow further enhances the painting's emotional impact, making it a powerful testament to faith and the divine.