Fine Art Print : St Stephen / Miniature
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
St Stephen / Miniature
STEPHEN THE DEACON
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Media ID 624624
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10066804
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning miniature of St. Stephen the Deacon by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical masterpiece. Each print is meticulously reproduced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office. Bring the timeless beauty of art into your space with our Fine Art Prints collection.
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 36.9cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
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
This exquisite miniature painting depicts St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, in the role of a deacon. Dated circa 35 AD, this historical artwork is a testament to the rich heritage of early Christian art. St. Stephen, a Hellenistic Jew who converted to Christianity, was one of the Seven Deacons appointed by the Apostles to distribute food and other resources to the needy in the early Christian community in Jerusalem. He was later falsely accused of blasphemy against God and Moses and was brought before the Sanhedrin, the Jewish supreme council. Refusing to recant his faith, St. Stephen was stoned to death, becoming the first Christian martyr and the prototype for later martyrs. The miniature painting captures the moment of St. Stephen's martyrdom, with him gazing up to heaven in a serene and peaceful expression, surrounded by an angry mob of stone-throwing Jews. The use of vivid colors and intricate details in the painting showcases the exceptional skill of the artist. The clothing of St. Stephen and the other figures in the painting are typical of the Hellenistic period, with St. Stephen wearing the traditional deacon's vestments. This miniature painting is a precious and valuable addition to the history of Christian art, providing a glimpse into the early Christian community and the life of St. Stephen, the first martyr. The painting's small size belies its historical significance, making it a fascinating and intriguing piece for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, art, or the early Christian community.
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