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St Stephen / Fra Angelico
STEPHEN THE DEACON First Christian martyr, preaching to a group of people in a distinctly Italian renaissance setting Date: ? - circa 35
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Angelico Deacon Halo Martyr Preaching Renaissance Setting Stephen
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of timeless beauty to your home or office with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This exquisite piece showcases "St. Stephen the Deacon" by the renowned Italian artist, Fra Angelico, as depicted in a rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to the 14th or 15th century, this masterpiece captures St. Stephen in a distinctively Italian Renaissance setting, preaching to a captivated audience. The intricate details and vivid colors of this artwork are sure to captivate and inspire, making this Framed Print an exceptional addition to any space. Embrace the rich history and artistic brilliance of this iconic image, framed to perfection for your enjoyment.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 evocative print depicts St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, in a distinctly Italian Renaissance setting. The deacon is shown in the midst of a passionate sermon, his voice carrying over the heads of a rapt group of people. The intricate details of the scene reveal the influence of the great Florentine painter, Fra Angelico. St. Stephen, dressed in the traditional deacon's robe and dalmatic, is shown with a halo above his head, signifying his status as a saint. His gaze is fixed on the crowd before him, his expression one of deep conviction and unwavering faith. The people in the scene, dressed in the fashions of the time, listen intently, their eyes focused on the speaker. The use of chiaroscuro, or the contrast between light and dark, adds depth and dimension to the image, further emphasizing the dramatic nature of the scene. The setting of the print is distinctly Italian Renaissance, with its intricate architectural details and use of perspective. The columns and arches in the background frame the scene, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figure of St. Stephen. The muted colors and soft lighting create a sense of serenity and tranquility, despite the intense emotion of the moment. St. Stephen's story is one of great courage and faith. He was stoned to death for his refusal to deny his Christian beliefs before the Jewish Sanhedrin in Jerusalem around the year 35. His martyrdom marked the beginning of the persecution of Christians under the Roman Empire. This powerful image serves as a reminder of St. Stephen's unwavering commitment to his faith and his role as the first Christian martyr.
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