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St Stephen / Fra Angelico
STEPHEN THE DEACON First Christian martyr, preaching to a group of people in a distinctly Italian renaissance setting Date: ? - circa 35
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Angelico Deacon Halo Martyr Preaching Renaissance Setting Stephen
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless beauty of the Italian Renaissance into your home with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, "St. Stephen the Deacon" by Fra Angelico, showcases the renowned artist's mastery of the period's style. Depicting St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, in a serene Italian setting, this canvas print is a captivating addition to any art collection. Acquired from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image is a testament to the enduring allure of historical art. Elevate your interior design with this stunning canvas print that combines history, art, and elegance."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 evocative print depicts St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, in a distinctly Italian Renaissance setting. The deacon is shown in the midst of a passionate sermon, his voice carrying over the heads of a rapt group of people. The intricate details of the scene reveal the influence of the great Florentine painter, Fra Angelico. St. Stephen, dressed in the traditional deacon's robe and dalmatic, is shown with a halo above his head, signifying his status as a saint. His gaze is fixed on the crowd before him, his expression one of deep conviction and unwavering faith. The people in the scene, dressed in the fashions of the time, listen intently, their eyes focused on the speaker. The use of chiaroscuro, or the contrast between light and dark, adds depth and dimension to the image, further emphasizing the dramatic nature of the scene. The setting of the print is distinctly Italian Renaissance, with its intricate architectural details and use of perspective. The columns and arches in the background frame the scene, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figure of St. Stephen. The muted colors and soft lighting create a sense of serenity and tranquility, despite the intense emotion of the moment. St. Stephen's story is one of great courage and faith. He was stoned to death for his refusal to deny his Christian beliefs before the Jewish Sanhedrin in Jerusalem around the year 35. His martyrdom marked the beginning of the persecution of Christians under the Roman Empire. This powerful image serves as a reminder of St. Stephen's unwavering commitment to his faith and his role as the first Christian martyr.
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