Giuseppe Cesari (known as Cavaliere d’Arpino) (1568 – 1640)

Giuseppe Cesari Saint Lawrence Among the Poor and Sick Rome, about 1588 Oil on canvas 61.5 x 73.5 cm Saint Lawrence (225-258 AD) was the archdeacon of Rome and was martyred for his Christian faith by Emperor Valerian (199-260 AD). He is positioned on the left, inviting the viewer to look carefully at the people … Read more