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St. Elizabeth of Hungary, 1916 (tempera on paper laid down on board with gold leaf inset
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St. Elizabeth of Hungary, 1916 (tempera on paper laid down on board with gold leaf inset
Ma201324 St. Elizabeth of Hungary, 1916 (tempera on paper laid down on board with gold leaf inset with semi-precious stones on diadem relief) by Swan, Alice Macallan (1864-1939); 37.5x24.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22341010
© The Maas Gallery, London / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "St. Elizabeth of Hungary" by Alice Macallan Swan, a renowned English artist from the early 20th century. The painting, created in 1916, depicts St. Elizabeth wearing an intricately detailed crown adorned with semi-precious stones and surrounded by delicate roses. In this medieval-inspired piece, Swan beautifully captures the essence of St. Elizabeth's story as she renounced her worldly goods to dedicate herself to serving others. The golden halo above her head symbolizes her saintly status and divine connection. The attention to detail is truly remarkable; every brushstroke brings out the vibrant colors and textures of both the figure and the botanical elements surrounding her. The inclusion of roses not only adds a touch of natural beauty but also represents love, purity, and devotion - qualities that defined St. Elizabeth's life. This print allows us to appreciate Swan's mastery in combining artistry with religious symbolism while showcasing his profound understanding of botany and natural history through his depiction of flowers. A true gem from a private collection, this stunning artwork offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history, spirituality, and artistic brilliance all at once. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and connect us with stories that have shaped our world for centuries.
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