Fine Art Print : Francis Assisi / Tapestry
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Francis Assisi / Tapestry
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI - preaching to the birds
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1182 1226 Assisi Francis Preaching Tapestry
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Saint Francis of Assisi as depicted in this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the beloved saint in a moment of connection with nature, as he is said to have preached to the birds. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this tapestry-like print brings the rich history and spirituality of Saint Francis to your home or office. A perfect addition to any space seeking a touch of inspiration and serenity.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50cm (16" x 19.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Francis of Assisi, the renowned Italian saint and founder of the Franciscan Order, is depicted in this beautiful and intricately woven tapestry as he engages in one of his most famous acts of devotion: preaching to the birds. The scene captures the essence of Francis' deep connection with nature and his belief in the inherent goodness of all God's creatures. Francis, born in Assisi, Italy, in 1182, lived an unconventional life that defied the social norms of the time. He renounced his wealthy family's inheritance and embraced a life of poverty and simplicity. Francis' spiritual journey led him to experience profound moments of communion with nature, which he saw as a reflection of the divine. The year was 1226 when Francis is believed to have preached to the birds, as depicted in this tapestry. According to legend, the birds gathered around Francis as he spoke, listening intently to his words. This miraculous event is said to have occurred in the Umbrian hills, near the town of Greccio, where Francis had established a hermitage. The tapestry, a stunning example of medieval art, captures the essence of Francis' spirituality and his unique bond with nature. The intricate weaving and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, transporting us back to the 13th century and offering a glimpse into the world of this remarkable saint. Francis' legacy continues to inspire generations, and this tapestry serves as a testament to his enduring influence. His message of love, peace, and respect for all creation remains as relevant today as it was in the 13th century, making this image a powerful reminder of the transformative power of faith and the beauty of the natural world.
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