Canvas Print : The Vision of Saint Francis, ca. 1620, by Carlo Saraceni (15
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The Vision of Saint Francis, ca. 1620, by Carlo Saraceni (15
Carlo Saraceni (1580-1620). Italian painter. The Vision of Saint Francis, ca. 1620. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
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1620 Alte Angel Assisi Blind Cane Carlo Catholicism Christianism Frame Francis Instrument Munich Pinakothek Sandals Shoes Stick Stigma Musical Saraceni
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Our high-quality reproduction brings to life the iconic masterpiece, "The Vision of Saint Francis" by Carlo Saraceni. This exquisite painting, created around 1620, showcases the Italian artist's exceptional talent and attention to detail. With vibrant colors and stunning textures, our Canvas Prints perfectly replicate the original artwork, allowing you to bring a piece of history into your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this artwork is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Order now and let the transcendent vision of Saint Francis inspire you every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Vision of Saint Francis,
EDITORS COMMENTS
a captivating masterpiece by the Italian Baroque painter Carlo Saraceni, dates back to approximately 1620 and is currently housed in the Alte Pinakothek museum in Munich, Germany. This evocative painting showcases Saint Francis of Assisi, the renowned Catholic friar and founder of the Franciscan Order, in a moment of profound spiritual enlightenment. Francis, depicted as an elderly man with a humble expression, sits in a simple chair, his sandals and coarse robe indicative of his devotion to a life of poverty. In his hands, he holds an open book, while a musical instrument lies at his feet. The vision itself is depicted in the upper left corner of the painting, where an angel appears, playing a lute and bestowing the stigmata upon Saint Francis - the five wounds of Christ's Passion. The scene is set against a dark, nighttime backdrop, with a dimly lit room and the use of chiaroscuro lighting techniques, which emphasizes the contrast between light and shadow, adding to the painting's dramatic effect. The overall composition is framed by intricate architectural details, further emphasizing the religious and spiritual significance of the work. This painting is a testament to the deep connection between Saint Francis and his faith, as well as the profound impact of his teachings on European Christianity during the 16th and 17th centuries. The Vision of Saint Francis remains a powerful and enduring symbol of the transformative power of spiritual enlightenment and the enduring influence of Catholicism on European art and culture.
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