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St Gall, Irish missionary to the German Alps (engraving)
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St Gall, Irish missionary to the German Alps (engraving)
7147642 St Gall, Irish missionary to the German Alps (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Gall (c550-c646), Irish missionary to the German Alps. Illustration from Festkalender in Bildern und Liedern (Herderische Verlagshandlung, Freiburg im Breisgau, 1886).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving depicts St Gall, an Irish missionary who ventured into the German Alps during the 7th century. The detailed illustration showcases St Gall's portrait, capturing his devout Christian spirit and dedication to spreading the message of Christianity in a foreign land. The engraving, created by a German School artist in the 19th century, beautifully portrays St Gall surrounded by the majestic beauty of the Alps. The mountain peaks rise high above him, creating a breathtaking backdrop for this historical scene. A bear is also depicted in the image, symbolizing both the challenges faced by St Gall during his mission and his ability to peacefully coexist with nature. As an important figure in religious history, St Gall's story continues to inspire people today. His courageous journey from Ireland to Germany exemplifies determination and faithfulness to one's beliefs. This print serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to Christianity and highlights his impact on European culture during medieval times. Displayed within private collections worldwide, this enchanting engraving offers viewers a glimpse into an era long past while celebrating the enduring legacy of St Gall as an influential missionary and saint.
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