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St. Helena and the Miracle of the True Cross (oil on canvas)
XIR174663 St. Helena and the Miracle of the True Cross (oil on canvas) by Marmion, Simon (fl.1450-89) (attr. to); 68.2x58.7 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: mother of Emperor Constantine the Great (270-337); human corpse placed in contact with the True Cross restored to life; )
Media ID 25455976
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this St. Helena and the Miracle of the True Cross poster print is a captivating addition to any home or office. Featuring the iconic oil on canvas painting by Simon Marmion (attr. to) from the Louvre Museum in Paris, this exquisite artwork showcases the legendary saint discovering the True Cross, an event celebrated in Christian tradition. Bring the timeless beauty of Fine Art Finder's Media Storehouse collection into your space and elevate your surroundings with this stunning, museum-quality reproduction. Experience the rich history and intricate details of this masterpiece, now available as a poster print from Bridgeman Images.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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The captivating painting "St. Helena and the Miracle of the True Cross" by Simon Marmion transports viewers to a medieval world steeped in legend and spirituality. This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 68.2x58.7 cm, is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The artwork depicts St. Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great, engaged in an awe-inspiring act of faith and devotion. In this scene, she is shown praying fervently beside a lifeless body placed in contact with the revered True Cross – believed to be fragments of Jesus Christ's crucifixion cross. As if touched by divine intervention, the corpse miraculously comes back to life before our eyes. The painting beautifully captures St. Helena's astonishment and gratitude as she witnesses this extraordinary event unfold. Meticulous attention to detail can be seen throughout Marmion's work; from the intricate costumes worn by courtiers and ladies-in-waiting to St. Helena's regal headdress that signifies her noble status. This piece not only showcases religious iconography but also reflects society's fascination with relics during that era – objects believed to possess sacred powers or connections with saints or biblical figures. With its rich historical context and masterful execution, "St. Helena and the Miracle of the True Cross" stands as a testament to both artistic skill and profound spiritual belief from fifteenth-century Europe.
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