Saint Paul in Prison

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Saint Paul in Prison is a 17th-century religious painting by French Baroque artist Eustache Le Sueur depicting the apostle Paul confined in a cell, often noted for its serene, contemplative mood and restrained classical style.

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Saint Paul in Prison canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque painting
painting
religious painting
artForm easel painting
artHistoricalPeriod Baroque
artHistoricalSchool French school
centuryOfCreation 17th century
countryOfOrigin France
creator Eustache Le Sueur
culturalContext Catholic art
depictionType single-figure composition
depicts Apostle Paul
surface form: Saint Paul the Apostle

prison cell
genre Christian art
hasAuthor Eustache Le Sueur
iconographicSource Acts of the Apostles
iconography New Testament
inception 17th century
languageOfTitle French
medium oil painting
movement French Baroque art
surface form: French Baroque
narrativeTheme Christian devotion
contemplation
imprisonment of Saint Paul
notableCharacteristic austere composition
calm atmosphere
classical restraint
contemplative mood
serene mood
portrays Christian saint
apostle
religiousTradition Christianity
style restrained classical style
subjectHeading Apostle Paul
surface form: Paul, the Apostle, Saint
titleInEnglish Saint Paul in Prison self-link

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Eustache Le Sueur notableWork Saint Paul in Prison
Saint Paul in Prison titleInEnglish Saint Paul in Prison self-link