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Fine Art Print : Saint Francis and the Wolf of Gubbio
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Saint Francis and the Wolf of Gubbio
Saint Francis of Assisi befriends the Wolf of Gubbio, who has been terrorising and killing the townspeople, and obtains a promise that it will do no more harm. Date: circa 1205
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Assisi Francis Friend Halo Harm Killing Monk Promise Tame Taming Townspeople Wild Wolf Wolves 1205 Gubbio Terrorising
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound connection between nature and spirituality with our exquisite Saint Francis and the Wolf of Gubbio Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the iconic moment when Saint Francis befriended the notorious wolf, halting its terrorising attacks on the townspeople. Drawn from a circa 1205 depiction, this timeless piece is a testament to the power of compassion and understanding. Adorn your walls with this inspiring work of art and let its beauty and story resonate in your home.
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.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This print captures the remarkable moment when Saint Francis of Assisi befriends the fearsome Wolf of Gubbio, a wild creature that had been terrorizing and killing the townspeople. Dated circa 1205, this historical event showcases Saint Francis' extraordinary ability to communicate with animals and bring about peace in even the most dire situations.
In this image, we see Saint Francis standing calmly before the imposing wolf, his gentle demeanor contrasting starkly with the beast's fierce appearance. The halo above his head symbolizes his saintly status and divine connection, while also emphasizing his role as a religious figure who embodies compassion and forgiveness.
The snowy backdrop adds an ethereal quality to the scene, enhancing the sense of magic and wonder surrounding this unlikely friendship between man and beast. As Saint Francis extends a hand towards the wolf, we can almost feel the tension dissipating as trust is established between them.
This powerful image serves as a reminder of the transformative power of kindness and understanding, showing us that even those deemed "wild" or dangerous can be tamed through love and empathy. It is a testament to Saint Francis' unwavering dedication to peace and harmony among all living beings, making it a timeless symbol of hope for humanity.
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