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St Francis of Assisi Praying (litho)
5208200 St Francis of Assisi Praying (litho) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Francis of Assisi Praying. Illustration from Saint Francois d Assise (Librairie Plon, Paris, 1885).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph print titled "St Francis of Assisi Praying" by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn captures the essence of devotion and spirituality. The image showcases St Francis, a revered figure in Christianity, deep in prayer. His eyes closed and hands clasped together, he kneels before a crucifix with utmost reverence. The artwork is rich in historical significance as it portrays the medieval period when religious faith played a central role in society. St Francis, known for his humble lifestyle and love for nature, is depicted wearing the traditional Franciscan habit while surrounded by symbols such as a skull and cross that represent mortality and sacrifice. Rembrandt's masterful technique brings out the intricate details of this 13th-century scene, emphasizing the saint's contemplative expression and serene aura. The composition exudes tranquility and invites viewers to reflect on their own spiritual journey. This lithograph print holds immense cultural value as it was originally published as an illustration for "Saint Francois d'Assise" a book released in Paris during 1885. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to St Francis' enduring legacy. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from history, allowing us to appreciate its beauty today. Whether you are drawn to religious art or fascinated by medieval times, this print offers an opportunity to delve into the profound world of faith through visual storytelling.
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