The Story
The Martyrdom of St.
Bartholomew by Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish, 1591–1652).
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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The Martyrdom of St. Bartholomew
Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish, 1591–1652)
The Martyrdom of St. Bartholomew
Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish, 1591–1652)32 people viewing now
Period
Baroque
Theme
Tragedy & Death
Medium
etching
Current Location
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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A restrained palette and sculptural lighting create a solemn geometry. The wooden crate and letter anchor the narrative with journalistic precision.
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