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Saint Barbara, c. 1890 (water-based paint on wood panel)
BRN195823 Saint Barbara, c. 1890 (water-based paint on wood panel) by Spanish School, (19th century); 43.8 x 29.2 cm; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; (add.info.: by JoseBenito Ortega.); eBarnes Foundation; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22340378
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Altar Screen Caribbean Folk Art Latin America Monstrance Naive New Mexico New Spain Primitive Red Dress Roman Catholic Santa Barbara Santero Santo Spanish America Spanish Colonial
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Adorn your home or office with the timeless beauty of Saint Barbara, a captivating work of art from the Spanish School of the 19th century. This exquisite fine art print, brought to you by Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details of the original water-based paint on wood panel masterpiece. Saint Barbara, a patron saint of artillerymen, mathematicians, and geologists, is depicted in this evocative image, radiating grace and serenity. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the rich history and artistic craftsmanship transport you to another era.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 "Saint Barbara" painted by the Spanish School in the late 19th century. The artwork, measuring 43.8 x 29.2 cm, is a water-based paint on wood panel masterpiece that now resides at The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The painting depicts Saint Barbara, a female figure dressed in a vibrant red gown. She stands gracefully amidst lush foliage and holds a delicate plant in her hand, symbolizing growth and life. In her other hand rests a monstrance, an ornate vessel used for displaying the Eucharist during Catholic ceremonies. Saint Barbara was revered as a martyr and Christian saint known for her unwavering faith during Roman times. This religious iconography gained popularity not only in Spain but also across Spanish America and its colonies such as New Mexico and the Caribbean. The artist behind this remarkable piece is believed to be Jose Benito Ortega, whose work reflects elements of naive art with influences from Latin American folk art traditions. The painting's intricate details are reminiscent of altar screens found within churches of Spanish colonial influence. With its rich history and spiritual significance, this exquisite artwork serves as a testament to the enduring power of Christianity throughout Mexico and Latin America during the 19th century. It stands as both an artistic treasure and cultural relic that continues to inspire devotion among believers today.
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