Saint Elmo, 1893 (engraving)

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Saint Elmo, 1893 (engraving)

1969702 Saint Elmo, 1893 (engraving); (add.info.: Saint Erasmus of Formia, Saint Elmo, holding the winch around which his entrails are wrapped. engraved wood, Germany, 1893. Private collection); Photo © CCI

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1893 depicts Saint Elmo, also known as Saint Erasmus of Formia, holding the winch around which his entrails are wrapped. The intricate details and expert craftsmanship of this German wood engraving transport us back in time to a moment of martyrdom and devotion. Saint Elmo is a revered figure in Christian history, known for his unwavering faith and steadfast commitment to his beliefs. In this image, we see him depicted with solemnity and grace, embodying the virtues of sacrifice and resilience. The color palette used in this print adds an element of drama and intensity to the scene, highlighting the gravity of Saint Elmo's sacrifice. The historic significance of this artwork is palpable, reminding us of the enduring power of religious iconography throughout the ages. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of stories and legends that have shaped our cultural heritage. Through art like this engraving by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are able to connect with our past and gain insight into the lives of those who came before us. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the strength found in faith and conviction, making it a timeless piece that continues to inspire viewers today.

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