Saint Michel Collection
"Captivating Beauty and Spiritual Splendor
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"Captivating Beauty and Spiritual Splendor: Exploring the Enchanting Saint Michel" Step into a world of timeless charm as we journey to the captivating Mont Saint-Michel in pre-1900 France. This iconic landmark, surrounded by picturesque cours d'eau dans la baie (waterways in the bay), has been an inspiration for centuries. Immerse yourself in the spiritual realm depicted through stunning artworks like "Triptych: The Visitation, " where St. Michael and St. Francis stand side by side, radiating divine grace on a painting on wood. Marvel at the exquisite "Madonna and Child enthroned with saints, " a masterpiece from 1487-86 that showcases delicate tempera strokes on wood. As you wander through Basse-Normandy's Manche region, discover the awe-inspiring restoration of Mont-Saint-Michel captured in a snapshot from 1920. Witness roads winding their way towards this architectural marvel, accompanied by iron voices and electric poles, signifying progress amidst historical grandeur. The ethereal presence of archangels is beautifully portrayed in "The three archangels and Tobias" from around 1470-75, showcasing their celestial power painted with meticulous detail using tempera on wood. Feast your eyes upon another enchanting piece titled "Archangel Michael, " created between 1510-1520; its vibrant colors breathe life into this heavenly figure. Saint Michel's significance extends beyond celestial beings as seen in "Saint Michael Archangel, Saint Peter. " Painted during the 15th century using oil on panel technique, it depicts these revered figures exuding strength and devotion. Delve deeper into religious narratives with works such as "The Deposition and Saints" from 1493 or be moved by the poignant portrayal of grief in "Crucifixion with mourners and Mary Magdalene at the foot of Cross" dating back to 1340-1345.