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1766008; out of copyright
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1766008; out of copyright
Media ID 12743074
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Altar Piece Altarpiece Aristocratic Book Of Hours Bruges Chapel Devotion Devotional Gift Heraldic Meditation Patron Patronage Piety Pious Prayer Book Prie Dieu Rich Status Triptych Wealthy Noble St Elizabeth Of Hungary
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This print titled "1766008; out of copyright" showcases a remarkable piece of art that encapsulates the essence of aristocratic Christian devotion. The image features St. Elizabeth of Hungary, an aristocrat and patron saint known for her pious nature and unwavering faith. In this exquisite altarpiece from the Netherlands, we see St. Elizabeth kneeling in prayer with utmost reverence. Her elegant fur attire and noble demeanor reflect her high social standing, while her devout posture demonstrates her deep connection to God. The triptych composition adds grandeur to the scene, emphasizing the significance of meditation and prayer in religious life. With a prayer book in hand, St. Elizabeth's wealth is evident not only through her rich garments but also through her possession of a luxurious book of hours. This painting serves as a testament to both piety and nobility during the Flemish era. It symbolizes the intersection between religion and society, highlighting how individuals like St. Elizabeth used their status to promote devotion among their peers. As we admire this masterpiece captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, let us appreciate its historical value as well as its artistic beauty. This photograph allows us to delve into a world where faith was intertwined with wealth and power—a visual representation of an era long gone yet still resonating with timeless spiritual significance.
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