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El Greco, The Opening of the Fifth Seal (or The Fifth Seal of the Apocalypse or The Vision of Saint John
By DSLСollection Museum,1610
Height 224cm, Width 200cm
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The painting's subject is taken from the Book of Revelation 6:9–11, where the souls of martyrs cry out to God for justice upon their persecutors on Earth. The ecstatic figure of St. John dominates t
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DSLСollection Museum
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DSLcollection, a family collection, features over 350 contemporary art pieces created by 200 influential Chinese artists. The collection was founded by Sylvain and Dominique Levy in 2005.
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The Transcendent Spirituality of El Greco's "The Opening of the Fifth Seal"
This painting, *The Opening of the Fifth Seal* (1614) by El Greco, is a dramatic and emotionally charged interpretation of Revelation 6:9–11. The work captures the moment when the souls of martyrs c
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The Transcendent Spirituality of El Greco's "The Opening of the Fifth Seal"
SUMMARY
This painting, *The Opening of the Fifth Seal* (1614) by El Greco, is a dramatic and emotionally charged interpretation of Revelation 6:9–11. The work captures the moment when the souls of martyrs c
...
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