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Fine Art Print : Saint Paul and Saint Anthony by the Entrance to the Cave. Creator: Herman van Swanevelt
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Saint Paul and Saint Anthony by the Entrance to the Cave. Creator: Herman van Swanevelt
Saint Paul and Saint Anthony by the Entrance to the Cave
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Cave Caves Etching On Laid Paper Herman Van Swanevelt Saint Anthony Saint Paul St Anthony St Paul Swanevelt Herman Van Swine Way In Laid Paper Santo
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the spiritual connection between two revered saints in this exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting Saint Paul and Saint Anthony by the Entrance to the Cave, this masterpiece by renowned Dutch painter Herman van Swanevelt invites you to contemplate the deep faith and devotion of these two holy figures. The intricate details and rich colors of this Heritage Images reproduction bring the story of their legendary encounter to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the power of faith and art with this timeless piece.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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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Saint Paul and Saint Anthony by the Entrance to the Cave" is a captivating etching on laid paper created by the renowned Dutch artist Herman van Swanevelt during the Baroque era in the 17th century. This monochrome masterpiece showcases the spiritual connection between two of Christianity's most revered saints, Saint Paul and Saint Anthony, as they are depicted seated outdoors by the entrance to a cave. The image is set in a serene landscape, with the men dressed in simple robes, deep in conversation. Saint Paul, with a serious expression, gestures towards the entrance of the cave, while Saint Anthony, with a contemplative gaze, reaches out to touch the swine at his feet. The hog, a symbol of Saint Anthony's miraculous ability to tame wild animals, adds a playful contrast to the spiritual scene. The etching's intricate details bring the rugged terrain to life, with the rough texture of the cave entrance and the craggy cliffs in the background. The use of contrasting light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a visual feast for the eyes. This etching is a testament to the artistic prowess of Herman van Swanevelt and the rich cultural heritage of the Low Countries during the Baroque era. It is a reminder of the enduring power of religious art to inspire and captivate, and a beautiful addition to any art centre or gallery, whether in the Netherlands or beyond. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is fortunate to have this stunning work in its collection, allowing visitors to appreciate the intricacies of the etching and the profound symbolism of the scene it depicts. Whether viewed in person or in reproduction, "Saint Paul and Saint Anthony by the Entrance to the Cave" is a timeless work of art that continues to captivate and inspire.
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