Vision of St Philip Neri
1690
oil
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
1690
oil
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
This painting shows a man in a dark robe with his arms outstretched, looking up at a group of people in the sky. The man is surrounded by small, winged children and a few other figures. The people in the sky are mostly naked, with some wearing white cloth. The painting is done in oil paint, and the colors are mostly shades of brown and beige. The overall effect is one of calmness and serenity. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of artist Giovanni Maria Morandi.
