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Fine Art Print : Saint Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church from Pope Sixtus II, c. 1448. Creator: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
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Saint Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church from Pope Sixtus II, c. 1448. Creator: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
Saint Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church from Pope Sixtus II, c. 1448. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome
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1400 1455 Admiration Angelico Baptist Barock Christian Church Christian Martyr Church History Da Fiesole Ca Deacon Of Rome Faith Florentine School Fra Giovanni Fresco Gridiron Grille Lawrence Lawrence Of Rome Loyalty Martyr Martyrdom Musei Vaticani In Viale Vaticano Patron Patron Of The Poors Persecution Of Christians Roman Empire Saint Lawrence Saints San Lorenzo St Lawrence Sixtus Ii
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the divine beauty and intrigue of Fra Angelico's Saint Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church from Pope Sixtus II, a masterpiece from the 15th century. This exquisite Fine Art Print, part of the Media Storehouse collection, showcases the renowned artistic skill of Fra Angelico, capturing the profound moment of faith and devotion as Saint Lawrence receives the Church's treasures from Pope Sixtus II. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spiritual depth of this iconic work, now available as a stunning addition to your home or office decor. © Fine Art Images/Heritage Images.
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 50.5cm (16" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Fra Angelico's Saint Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church from Pope Sixtus II, painted around 1448, is a captivating masterpiece of the Early Renaissance period, now housed in the Musei Vaticani in Rome. The painting depicts the legendary story of Saint Lawrence, the Deacon of Rome, who was ordered by Emperor Valerian to hand over the treasures of the Church. In response, Lawrence gathered the poor and the sick, presenting them as the true riches of the Church to the emperor. Angelico masterfully captures the moment when Pope Sixtus II, dressed in papal robes and holding a cross, bestows his blessing upon a humble and steadfast Saint Lawrence. The saint, shown with a serene expression, holds a gridiron, symbolizing his impending martyrdom. The scene is filled with admiration and loyalty, as the pope recognizes Lawrence's unwavering faith and commitment to the Christian Church. This painting is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the importance of serving the less fortunate. The influence of the Florentine School is evident in the harmonious use of color and the delicate brushwork. The intricate details, such as the ornate robes and the textured grille, add depth and dimension to the composition. Saint Lawrence, also known as the patron of the poor, is a significant figure in the history of Christianity, particularly during the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire. His story continues to inspire and resonate with people of all faiths, making this painting a valuable addition to the rich tapestry of Christian art and history.
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