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St. Augustine and his mother St. Monica, 1855 (oil on canvas)
XIR903333 St. Augustine and his mother St. Monica, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858); 146.5x114.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Saint Augustin et sa mAeAšre sainte Monique.
(RL18283 LA154416) ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12946283
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Devout Headscarf Holding Hands St Augustine Veil Widow St Monica
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 oil painting, titled "St. Augustine and his mother St. Monica" beautifully captures a profound moment of devotion and familial love. Created in 1855 by Dutch artist Ary Scheffer, this masterpiece measures 146.5x114.5 cm and is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The scene depicts Saint Augustine, one of the most influential figures in Christian theology, kneeling beside his mother St. Monica as they engage in heartfelt prayer. Both figures are portrayed with utmost reverence and piety; their heads bowed, hands clasped together tightly as if seeking solace from above. St. Monica's headscarf gently frames her face while her expression exudes unwavering faith and maternal affection for her son. As a widow herself, she serves as an inspiration to all mothers who tirelessly pray for the spiritual well-being of their children. Saint Augustine appears deep in contemplation, his eyes closed as he seeks guidance from God through fervent prayer. The delicate veil draped over him symbolizes his transition from a life filled with worldly pursuits to one dedicated entirely to serving God. Scheffer's masterful brushwork brings forth an atmosphere of serenity and spirituality that resonates deeply with viewers even today. This timeless artwork reminds us of the enduring power of family bonds and the strength we find through our faith.
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