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Wooden figure of St Francis of Assisi by Alonzo Cano, 17th Century (engraving)
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Wooden figure of St Francis of Assisi by Alonzo Cano, 17th Century (engraving)
5207493 Wooden figure of St Francis of Assisi by Alonzo Cano, 17th Century (engraving) by Gaujean, Eugene (1850-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wooden figure of St Francis of Assisi by Alonzo Cano, 17th Century. Illustration from L Art Ancien a l Exposition de 1878 (A Quantin, Paris, 1879).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving showcases a remarkable wooden figure of St Francis of Assisi, created by the renowned artist Alonzo Cano in the 17th century. The intricate details of this sculpture are beautifully captured, highlighting the skill and craftsmanship that went into its creation. St Francis of Assisi, a revered medieval saint known for his devotion to poverty and love for all living creatures, is depicted here with great reverence. The delicate carving brings out the gentle expression on his face and captures the essence of his spiritual nature. The figure stands as a testament to both Spanish and Italian artistry, blending elements from both cultures seamlessly. Its presence evokes a sense of awe and admiration for the religious traditions it represents. Displayed at an exhibition in 1878, this wooden masterpiece continues to inspire viewers with its timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder of the rich history embedded within religious art and invites contemplation on themes such as faith, spirituality, and devotion. As we gaze upon this engraving today, we are transported back in time to witness not only Alonzo Cano's artistic genius but also experience firsthand the profound impact that figures like St Francis had on society during their era. This print allows us to appreciate their enduring legacy while also appreciating the meticulous workmanship involved in creating such masterpieces.
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