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Holy men, 15th century (1849). Artist: H Moulin
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Holy men, 15th century (1849). Artist: H Moulin
Holy men, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version based on a 15th century original in the chapter house of St Marks Convent, Florence. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, volume V (Paris, 1849)
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A Rivaud Angelico Beato Angelico Da Fiesole Chromolithograph Convent Disciple Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Follower Fra Angelico Fra Giovanni Angelico Fra Giovanni Angelico Da Fiesole Fra Giovanni Da Fiesole H Moulin Halo Holy Lacroix Moulin Nunnery Paul Paul Lacroix Rivaud Sadness Sere Sorrow
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This chromolithograph print, titled "Holy men, 15th century (1849)", transports us back to the enchanting world of the Renaissance. Created by artist H Moulin in the 19th century, it is a faithful reproduction of a 15th-century original found in the chapter house of St Marks Convent in Florence. The image depicts two holy men kneeling in deep contemplation and prayer. Their faces are etched with profound sadness and sorrow, evoking a sense of spiritual introspection. Dressed in traditional religious attire, they exude an aura of devotion and piety. The halo above their heads signifies their sacred status as disciples or followers of Christianity. The vibrant colors used in this chromolithograph bring life to these holy figures, enhancing their divine presence. This print offers us a glimpse into the religious practices and beliefs that shaped society during this period. It serves as a reminder of the importance placed on spirituality and faith within convents such as St Marks. As we admire this artwork from Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere, and A Rivaud - esteemed historians who sought to preserve cultural heritage through their publications - we cannot help but be captivated by its beauty and historical significance. This piece stands as a testament to both artistic skill and religious devotion that transcends time.
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