The Miracles of San Bernardino. The Healing of a Young (detail) 1473
pietroperugino
National Gallery of Umbria (Palazzo dei Priori), Perugia, Italy
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This detail from Pietro Perugino's "The Miracles of San Bernardino" depicts the healing of a young man by the Franciscan friar, San Bernardino. The work, created in 1473, showcases Perugino's mastery of the Early Renaissance style, evident in the balanced composition, clear lines, and the atmospheric perspective of the background landscape. The scene's clarity and serene nature resonate with the viewer, highlighting the sanctity of the miracle and the unwavering faith of the friars. This detail is part of a larger altarpiece housed in the National Gallery of Umbria in Perugia, Italy, offering visitors an insight into the artistic and spiritual climate of the 15th century.
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