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- St Elisabeth Of Hungary
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Valerio Castello's dramatic 'Moses Striking the Rock' (1653) depicts a pivotal Old Testament moment with dynamic figures and rich detail, showcasing Baroque artistry.
Valerio Castello (1624-1659) was a Genoa Baroque painter renowned for his dramatic battle scenes and masterful compositions. His iconic work 'The Miracle of the Roses,' painted in 1651-52, portrays St Elisabeth's devotion amidst an ornate chapel setting, reflecting influences from Tintoretto and Veronese.