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St. Genevieve Guarding her Flock (oil on panel)
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St. Genevieve Guarding her Flock (oil on panel)
XIR153963 St. Genevieve Guarding her Flock (oil on panel) by Fontainebleau School, (16th century); Church of Saint-Merri, Paris, France; (add.info.: Sainte Genevieve gardant ses troupeaux; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12729427
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Crook French Landscape Pastoral Patron Saint Of Paris Shepherdess Staff
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This print showcases a remarkable masterpiece titled "St. Genevieve Guarding her Flock" by the Fontainebleau School, dating back to the 16th century. The artwork is housed in the Church of Saint-Merri, located in the enchanting city of Paris, France. In this painting, we witness St. Genevieve assuming her role as a devoted shepherdess and protector of her flock. With an oil-on-panel technique that brings out vibrant colors and intricate details, this piece beautifully captures the pastoral essence of French landscapes. Saint Genevieve stands tall amidst rolling hills and lush greenery while clutching a staff adorned with delicate flowers—a symbol of her connection to nature's beauty and tranquility. Her crook serves as both a tool for guiding her sheep and a metaphorical representation of her guidance over those who seek solace in their faith. As the patron saint of Paris, St. Genevieve embodies strength, compassion, and unwavering devotion to those under her care. This image not only celebrates religious iconography but also pays homage to the rich cultural heritage found within French art history. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this photograph print allows us to appreciate one of France's most treasured artistic gems—reminding us that even centuries later, great works continue to inspire awe and captivate our imagination.
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