<p>Another of the great canvases for the Scuola Grande of San Marco dramatically depicts the episode where the body of the evangelist was discovered. The dark painting is dominated by theatrical chiaroscuro and showcases unconventional characters and gestures.</p>

Another of the great canvases for the Scuola Grande of San Marco dramatically depicts the episode where the body of the evangelist was discovered. The dark painting is dominated by theatrical chiaroscuro and showcases unconventional characters and gestures.

Episode 224 - Tintoretto's "Finding of the Body of St. Mark" (Brera Gallery, Milan)

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Episode 224 - Tintoretto's "Finding of the Body of St. Mark" (Brera Gallery, Milan)

Episode 224 - Tintoretto's "Finding of the Body of St. Mark" (Brera Gallery, Milan)

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