El martirio de san Felipe

EL MARTIRIO DE SAN FELIPE:

Introduction.

The author is José de Ribera, its size is 2.34 x 2.34 m, it was created in 1639, was created in the Baroque and is currently in Madrid, in the museo del prado.

Analisys.

A Baroque style is created with a technique of oil painting and is painted with a perspective of raw, plausible and realistic, depicting the suffering of the martyred Saint. Light plays an important role as shadows give it a touch of drama at the same time that the contrast of the light. It is religious theme and the colors are bright and clear. It has a religious function.

Conclusion.

This author is José de Ribera, the style is barroque, the year of publication is the 17 century and actually, the laction is Spain, Madrid.