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St Francis Receiving the Stigmata (litho)
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St Francis Receiving the Stigmata (litho)
5208222 St Francis Receiving the Stigmata (litho) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Francis Receiving the Stigmata. Illustration from Saint Francois d Assise (Librairie Plon, Paris, 1885).); © Look and Learn
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13 13th Xiii Xiiith Century 13 13th Xiii Xiiith Thirteenth Century 13 Century 13th Century C13th Flemish Hands Miracle Receiving St Francis Of Assisi Stigmata The 13th Century Thirteenth Century Xiii Century Xiiith Century La Verna
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This lithograph, titled "St Francis Receiving the Stigmata" is a masterpiece by the renowned Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens. The print depicts a pivotal moment in Christian history when St Francis of Assisi receives the stigmata, marking him as one of the few individuals to bear the wounds of Christ. The image exudes an ethereal quality with its soft lighting and delicate details. It transports us back to medieval Italy, where miracles were believed to be commonplace. St Francis stands at the center of the composition, his hands outstretched towards heaven in humble surrender. Rays of divine light illuminate his face, emphasizing his deep connection with God. Rubens' skillful rendering captures both the physical and spiritual aspects of this miraculous event. Every line and brushstroke conveys a sense of awe and reverence for this holy occurrence. The viewer can almost feel the weightiness of St Francis' experience through their own fingertips. This lithograph not only serves as a visual representation of religious devotion but also offers insight into European art during the 13th century. Its intricate engravings showcase Rubens' mastery in capturing emotion and storytelling through imagery. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded that faith has long been intertwined with artistic expression throughout history. It is a testament to humanity's enduring quest for meaning and transcendence beyond our mortal existence
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