Framed Print : Statue of St. John on the Charles Bridge in Prague
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Statue of St. John on the Charles Bridge in Prague
Statue of St. John on the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic Date: 2012
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Media ID 14129777
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Paul Brown
Czech Halo Halos Prague Statues Haloes
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Statue of St. John on the Charles Bridge in Prague framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece of art, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the timeless beauty of this iconic statue located in the heart of the Czech Republic's historic city. The image, taken in 2012, showcases the intricate details of St. John's robust figure and his steadfast gaze, all framed within a protective glass to preserve its splendor. Elevate your home or office décor with this captivating and inspiring addition. Experience the history and culture of Prague, right in your own 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
1. Title: "The Radiant Guardian: St. John of Nepomuk on the Charles Bridge, Prague" 2. Description: This evocative image captures the timeless beauty and spiritual significance of the Statue of St. John of Nepomuk on the iconic Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic. Dating back to 1683, the statue is a cherished symbol of faith and devotion for the people of Prague and millions of visitors who come to marvel at its ethereal presence. 3. Background: St. John of Nepomuk, a Bohemian saint, was a renowned confessor who was martyred for refusing to betray the confessions of the Queen of Bohemia, Elizabeth of Pomerania, to her husband, King Wenceslas IV. His martyrdom and subsequent canonization in 1729 cemented his place in Czech history and folklore. 4. Composition: The statue is depicted with a serene expression and his hands raised in blessing, while a halo surrounds his head. The intricate details of the statue, including the flowing robes and the delicate halos, are accentuated by the soft, golden light that filters through the clouds above. The statue stands proudly on the bridge, which spans the Vltava River and connects the Old Town and the Lesser Town of Prague. 5. Symbolism: The statue of St. John of Nepomuk is not only a testament to the rich history and religious heritage of Prague, but it is also a symbol of protection and intercession. According to local legend, touching the statue's plaque with the right hand brings good luck and ensures safe passage over the Charles Bridge. 6. Conclusion: This photograph invites us to contemplate the enduring power of faith and the beauty of history, as we bear witness to the radiant guardian, St. John of Nepomuk, standing watch over the Charles Bridge in Prague.
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