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Portrait of Saint Helena (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Saint Helena (oil on canvas)
XIR174664 Portrait of Saint Helena (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: mother of Emperor Constantine the Great (270-337); helped to discover the identity of the True Cross; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12700545
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This portrait captures the essence of Saint Helena, a legendary figure in history. Painted by Veronese, this oil on canvas print showcases the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great, known for her significant role in discovering the identity of the True Cross. In this artwork, Saint Helena is depicted with closed eyes as she peacefully rests upon a regal throne. Her head is gently cradled in her hands, showcasing a moment of contemplation and deep reflection. Adorned with a crown and draped in elegant robes, she exudes grace and majesty. The presence of a relic cross symbolizes her pivotal contribution to Christianity. A putto stands beside her, further emphasizing her divine connection and spiritual significance. The artist's attention to detail brings out every intricate feature of Saint Helena's face – from delicate lines etched on her forehead to subtle shadows that highlight her serene expression. This print serves as an homage to Saint Helena's legacy as well as an artistic masterpiece that beautifully captures both her physical beauty and inner strength. Displaying it proudly would not only add elegance to any space but also serve as a reminder of the remarkable woman who played such an important role in Christian history.
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