Raymond Diocrès Speaking During His Funeral (from the Life of Saint Bruno of Cologne). Artist: Daniele Crespi (Italian, Busto Arsizio 1597/1600-1630 Milan). Dimensions: 12 3/16 x 8 1/4 in. (31 x 21 cm). Date: 1628-29.Daniele Crespi, who lived to be barely thirty-three years old and who nevertheless is counted among the leading Italian Baroque painters, hailed from the region of Lombardy. He was active mainly in Milan. His artistic vocabulary seems dazzling for its energy of figural pose, expressive gesture, and dramatic light. This virtuoso drawing relates to a very well known project of the artist's mature career, and the treatment of the subject matter is highly expressive. This drawing was preparatory for the 'Resurrection of Raymond Diocrés', a scene frescoed around 1628-29 by Daniele Crespi on the west nave of the Carthusian Monastery - or Certosa - in Garegnano, near Milan. The composition, randered in a dramatic chiaroscuro, portrays the blessed Diocrés rising from the bier be
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