Framed Print : Martyrdom of St. Lawrence, Hieronymus Wierix, 1563 - before 1619
Framed Photos From Liszt Collection
Martyrdom of St. Lawrence, Hieronymus Wierix, 1563 - before 1619
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12713839
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1563 Before 1619 Angels Bible Burns Descend Executioners Fire Heaven Hieronymus Wierix Latin Lattice Laurel Laurel Wreath Lawrence Martyrdom Spectators Stoke Watching Wreath Gridiron Prefect Roasted St Laurence
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the profound beauty and historical significance of Quint Lox's "Martyrdom of St. Lawrence," a masterpiece by Hieronymus Wierix from the Liszt Collection. This exquisite Framed Print showcases the intricate details of this iconic artwork, created between 1563 and 1619. Witness the intense emotion and drama as St. Lawrence is depicted being roasted on a gridiron, a testament to his unwavering faith. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of history and inspiration into your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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
In this print titled "Martyrdom of St. Lawrence" by Hieronymus Wierix, we are transported back to the 16th century to witness a powerful scene of faith and sacrifice. The image depicts the gruesome execution of St. Lawrence, who was roasted alive on a gridiron for his unwavering devotion to Christianity. The intensity of the moment is palpable as we see St. Lawrence bound to the lattice while fire engulfs him, causing immense pain yet failing to break his spirit. The executioners diligently stoke the flames under the watchful eye of a stern prefect, while spectators look on in both horror and awe. Amidst this harrowing scene, angels descend from heaven bearing a laurel wreath, symbolizing victory over death and eternal glory for St. Lawrence's martyrdom. Clutching a Bible open to Psalm 16 (Ps), he finds solace in his faith even as he endures unimaginable suffering. Hieronymus Wierix masterfully captures every detail with precision and emotion, allowing us to reflect upon the strength of conviction that can withstand even the harshest trials. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of those who have sacrificed their lives for their beliefs throughout history. Quint Lox's skillful reproduction brings this historical masterpiece into our modern world, reminding us that art has an enduring power to evoke deep emotions and provoke contemplation about life's most profound questions.
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