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Poster Print : Mengs - Infant Christ and St Anthony of Padua K080008
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Mengs - Infant Christ and St Anthony of Padua K080008
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Infant Christ Appearing to St Anthony of Padua" by Anton Raphael MENGS (1728-79). After treatment. WM 1598-1948
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A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite "Mengs - Infant Christ and St Anthony of Padua" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning artwork is a masterpiece by renowned artist Anton Raphael Mengs, created in 1760. The captivating image depicts the Infant Christ appearing to St. Anthony of Padua, a moment of profound spiritual connection between the two figures. This beautiful print is sourced from Apsley House in London, where it is cherished as part of Historic England's remarkable collection. Bring the elegance and rich history of this masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant poster print. Experience the timeless beauty of Mengs' artistry every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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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This stunning painting, titled "The Infant Christ Appearing to St. Anthony of Padua," is a masterpiece by the German artist Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779), currently housed at Apsley House in London. The artwork was created in the late 18th century and is a testament to Mengs' exceptional talent and his deep understanding of religious themes. The painting depicts the moment when St. Anthony of Padua, a renowned Franciscan friar and Doctor of the Church, encounters the infant Christ. According to legend, St. Anthony was praying in a forest when the Christ Child appeared before him, holding a lily in one hand and a book in the other. The infant reached out to touch St. Anthony's tongue, which had miraculously grown long and was extended in reverence. Mengs masterfully captures the emotional intensity of this spiritual encounter. The infant Christ, with his serene expression and outstretched hand, exudes an aura of divine grace. St. Anthony, with his eyes closed in devotion, is deeply moved by the encounter, his expression conveying a sense of profound reverence and awe. The use of soft, muted colors and delicate brushwork adds to the painting's ethereal quality, creating a sense of otherworldliness and transcendence. This artwork is a testament to Mengs' exceptional skill as a painter and his deep understanding of religious themes. It is a beautiful and moving representation of the spiritual connection between Christ and St. Anthony, and a reminder of the power of faith and devotion. The painting's preservation and display at Apsley House is a testament to its enduring significance and its place in the history of art.
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