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Saint Martin defecting the idols of paganism, from ap. painting by Merson, 19th century
LSE4091421 Saint Martin defecting the idols of paganism, from ap. painting by Merson, 19th century. by Merson, Luc-Oliver (1846-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Martin defecting the idols of paganism, from ap. painting by Merson, 19th century.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23695428
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound beauty and history of this exquisite 19th century fine art print, "Saint Martin Defecting the Idols of Paganism," by renowned artist Luc-Oliver Merson. This captivating work of art, inspired by an earlier painting, showcases the legendary Saint Martin bravely defying the idols of paganism. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original masterpiece, ensuring the finest details and vibrant colors are preserved. Bring the rich history and timeless elegance of this inspiring scene into your home or office, and add a touch of sophistication and culture to your space. Copyright Leonard de Selva, from Fine Art Finder (LSE4091421).
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable 19th-century painting by Luc-Oliver Merson titled "Saint Martin defecting the idols of paganism". The image captures a pivotal moment in religious history, as Saint Martin fearlessly confronts and triumphs over the idols of paganism. Merson's masterful brushstrokes bring to life the intensity and determination on Saint Martin's face as he stands tall amidst a backdrop of crumbling statues. With his outstretched arm, he boldly strikes down these symbols of false worship, symbolizing his unwavering commitment to Christianity. The composition is rich with symbolism and evokes a sense of awe and reverence. The contrast between light and darkness further emphasizes the spiritual significance of this transformative act. As rays of divine light pierce through broken windows, they illuminate not only the scene but also our understanding that truth will always prevail over falsehood. This powerful artwork serves as an enduring reminder of the eternal struggle between faith and idolatry. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own beliefs while celebrating Saint Martin's courage in challenging prevailing pagan practices. Leonard de Selva skillfully captures this profound piece through his lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This print is an invaluable addition to any art enthusiast's collection, offering both aesthetic pleasure and deep contemplation on matters of religion and spirituality.
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