Fine Art Print : Santa Lucia (Card)
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Santa Lucia (Card)
SANTA LUCIA depicted carrying her eyes, of which she was deprived when she refused to abandon the Christian faith
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Media ID 581485
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10027385
Abandon Depicted Deprived Eyes Faith Lucia Refused
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the enchanting tale of Santa Lucia to life with our exquisite fine art print of 'Santa Lucia (Card)' from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, available through Media Storehouse, showcases the brave Saint Lucia carrying her eyes on a plate, symbolizing her unwavering commitment to her Christian faith. The intricate details and rich colors of this fine art print make it a stunning addition to any home or office, perfect for those seeking to add a touch of history and inspiration to their space. Order now from Media Storehouse and bring the beauty of this timeless story into your world.
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 31.4cm x 53.3cm (12.4" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Santa Lucia, the Brave Martyr: A Testament to Faith and Courage Santa Lucia, also known as Saint Lucy, is a revered figure in Christian history, celebrated for her unwavering faith and unyielding commitment to her beliefs. Depicted in this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, Santa Lucia is shown carrying her own eyes on a tray, an iconic symbol of her martyrdom. The legend of Santa Lucia dates back to the 3rd century, during the Roman Empire's reign. Born into a noble family in Syracuse, Sicily, Lucia was renowned for her exceptional beauty. However, her devotion to Christianity set her apart from her peers. When Emperor Diocletian issued an edict mandating the abandonment of the Christian faith, Lucia refused to comply. In an attempt to force her conversion, Lucia was subjected to various tortures, including having her eyes gouged out. Yet, she remained steadfast in her beliefs. The miraculous story goes that when her eyes were removed, they were replaced by two bright orbs, which continued to function, allowing her to see. This powerful image of Santa Lucia, carrying her eyes, is a poignant reminder of her unwavering faith and the price she paid for it. The print, with its intricate details and rich colors, transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in history that continues to inspire and captivate us. Santa Lucia's story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of faith. Her legacy lives on, as she is celebrated as the patron saint of the blind, as well as those with eye diseases. This evocative print is a must-have for anyone interested in history, art, or the enduring power of faith.
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