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St Christopher Carrying the Christ Child
St Christopher Carrying the Christ Child (c. 1625 - 30). Jordaens, Jacob 1593-1678. Date: 1625-30 (circa)
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1625 Christ Christopher Flemish Jacob Jordaens
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Old Master art with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. Feast your eyes on this captivating work by Flemish painter Jacob Jordaens, titled "St Christopher Carrying the Christ Child." Dated circa 1625-30, this masterpiece showcases St. Christopher's strength and devotion as he carries the young Jesus across a river, symbolizing the triumph of faith over adversity. The intricate details and rich colors of this print bring Jordaens' masterful brushstrokes to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the history and artistry of the past with our high-quality Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.3cm x 53.3cm (10.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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St. Christopher Carrying the Christ Child
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is a captivating oil painting by the renowned Flemish artist Jacob Jordaens, created between 1625 and 1630. This masterpiece showcases the iconic image of St. Christopher, a giant saint known for his legendary encounter with the infant Jesus. St. Christopher, depicted as a towering figure, carries the young Christ on his shoulders as they wade through a turbulent river. The Christ Child, with an air of serenity, reaches out to bless a lily in the water, while St. Christopher gazes intently at the child in awe. The painting is a stunning representation of the spiritual connection between the two figures, highlighting the theme of faith and protection. Jordaens' masterful use of chiaroscuro, the interplay of light and shadow, adds depth and dimension to the painting. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of the figures and their surroundings evoke a sense of warmth and tranquility. The lush greenery and the peaceful river create a serene backdrop, contrasting with the turbulent waters, symbolizing the challenges and trials faced in life. The painting is a testament to Jordaens' exceptional artistic skills and his ability to bring the sacred stories to life. It is a visual feast for the eyes, inviting viewers to contemplate the deeper meaning of the image and the spiritual journey of St. Christopher. This painting is not only a beautiful work of art but also a powerful reminder of the enduring power of faith and the protection it offers in times of uncertainty.
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