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Metal Print : St Agapitus of Praeneste in the Arena; (int.) The Beheading of St Agapitus... c1500-1505
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St Agapitus of Praeneste in the Arena; (int.) The Beheading of St Agapitus... c1500-1505
Saint Agapitus of Praeneste in the Arena; (interior) The Beheading of Saint Agapitus of Praeneste, ca. 1500-1505. He was thrown to the wild animals in the local arena at Palestrina. The beasts refused to harm him, and he was beheaded
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Media ID 19847265
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Arena Bear Halo Lazio Lion Martyr Martyrdom Palestrina Roma Province Swiss Switzerland Wild Animal Gold Colour
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of the past with our stunning Metal Prints featuring The Beheading of St. Agapitus of Praeneste. This captivating artwork, created between 1500 and 1505, showcases the intrepid saint in an interior arena setting. Saint Agapitus, a bishop from Praeneste, was a renowned martyr who met his end in the local arena at Palestrina. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the vivid details and deep colors of this Heritage Art masterpiece to your home or office, making it a truly unique and inspiring addition to your space. Embrace the story of St. Agapitus and the era he lived in with this beautiful and intriguing piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
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This print captures the intense and dramatic scene of St Agapitus of Praeneste in the Arena. Painted by a Swiss painter in the late 15th century, this artwork showcases the martyrdom of Saint Agapitus, who was thrown into a local arena at Palestrina. The artist skillfully depicts the moment when wild animals were released upon him, only to refuse to harm him. The painting is rich with symbolism and religious significance. Saint Agapitus stands tall and resolute, his golden halo shining brightly against a dark background. His unwavering faith is evident as he faces his impending beheading with courage and grace. Intricate details bring this historical event to life - from the ferocious lion lurking nearby to the bear standing on its hind legs in awe of Agapitus' divine protection. The vibrant colors add depth and intensity to this powerful composition. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this oil painting serves as a testament to Christian martyrdom and devotion during that era. It reminds us of the strength found within one's faith even in times of great adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time, witnessing an extraordinary act of bravery that has left an indelible mark on history.
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