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This is a painting depicting a scene with figures engaged in an interaction. The composition shows movement and emotion, with figures conveying distress and urgency. The central focus is on a group of people, with an individual prominently positioned and partially reclined, being supported by others. An authoritative figure in rich attire gestures towards this scene from the left. To the right, against a grand architectural backdrop, a person in regal clothing is seated on a throne, observing the scene below. The color palette consists of earthy tones, with shadows and highlights adding…

Saint Martin of Tours Healing the Servant of Tetrodius

Jacob Jordaens (Flemish, 1593 - 1678)

c. 1630 · watercolor and gouache over black chalk on four joined sheets of laid paper

National Gallery of Art · Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund and Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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