Marco Basaiti 'Calling of the sons of Zebedee'


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We look at Italian artist Marco Basaiti’s painting of the Calling of the sons of Zebedee, from 1510. It is kept in Venice, in the Gallerie dell’Accademia. It is a representation of the spiritual and corporal works of faith, where prayer and active life are intertwined.

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