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St Patrick converting the Irish to Christianity (engraving)
7150844 St Patrick converting the Irish to Christianity (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Patrick converting the Irish to Christianity. Illustration from True Stories from Ancient History by Maria Elizabeth Budden (John Harris, London, c1830).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24732284
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Ireland with this stunning Fine Art Print of St Patrick converting the Irish to Christianity, an enchanting 19th century engraving from Bridgeman Images. This captivating work of art, sourced from Fine Art Finder, beautifully depicts the legendary moment when St Patrick introduced Christianity to the Emerald Isle. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this exquisite piece, a true masterpiece that tells a story of faith and transformation.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.4cm x 40.6cm (19.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "St Patrick converting the Irish to Christianity" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of St Patrick's mission and its impact on Ireland. In this scene, we witness St Patrick standing tall amidst a crowd of attentive Irish people. With his arms outstretched and a gentle smile on his face, he holds their undivided attention as he shares the teachings of Christianity. The engraver skillfully portrays the expressions of curiosity and contemplation on the faces of those listening intently. The image is rich with symbolism; at the center stands a prominent cross, representing Christ's sacrifice and redemption. It serves as a beacon of hope for both St Patrick and those seeking spiritual enlightenment. Surrounding them are lush landscapes that reflect Ireland's natural beauty while hinting at its ancient pagan roots. This historical artwork sheds light on an important chapter in European history when paganism was gradually replaced by Christian beliefs. Through St Patrick's missionary work, Ireland underwent a profound transformation that would shape its culture for centuries to come. As we gaze upon this black-and-white illustration from Maria Elizabeth Budden's book True Stories from Ancient History (c1830), we are reminded not only of religious conversion but also of humanity's enduring quest for faith and meaning. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even in times long past, religion has played an integral role in shaping societies across Europe and beyond.
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