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Photographic Print : St Denis also Denys or Dionysius, Patron Saint of France (dc150). First bishop of Paris
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St Denis also Denys or Dionysius, Patron Saint of France (dc150). First bishop of Paris
St Denis also Denys or Dionysius, Patron Saint of France (dc150). First bishop of Paris. Under Valerian, beheaded at Montmartre and was said to carry his head to his burial on site at Saint-Denis. Woodcut 1826
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1826 Beheaded Bishop Burial Carry Christian Denis Dionysius Head Martyr Montmartre Paris Patron Saint Site Woodcut Denys Saint Denis Valerian
14"x11" Photo Print
Add a touch of history and faith to your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of St Denis, the Patron Saint of France. This beautiful image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), depicts St Denis, also known as Denys or Dionysius, who is renowned for being the first bishop of Paris. According to legend, St Denis was beheaded during the reign of Emperor Valerian and is said to have carried his head to the site of his burial at Saint-Denis. This captivating print is not only a testament to French history but also a powerful reminder of faith and perseverance. Bring this inspiring figure into your space and let his story continue to inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) depicts St Denis, also known as Denys or Dionysius, the esteemed Patron Saint of France. Believed to have lived around 150 AD, he served as the first bishop of Paris. The woodcut artwork dates back to 1826 and beautifully captures the essence of this revered figure in Christian history. St Denis met a tragic fate under Emperor Valerian's rule when he was beheaded at Montmartre. However, his devotion to his faith remained unwavering even in death. Legend has it that after being decapitated, St Denis miraculously carried his own head all the way to his burial site at Saint-Denis. The image showcases St Denis holding his severed head with grace and dignity, symbolizing both martyrdom and resilience. It serves as a powerful reminder of religious devotion and sacrifice throughout history. As an important figure in French culture and religion, St Denis holds great significance for the people of France. His patronage over the country is deeply rooted in its heritage. This remarkable woodcut print not only pays homage to St Denis but also offers viewers a glimpse into centuries-old artistry and craftsmanship. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of this beloved saint who continues to inspire countless individuals worldwide through his story of faith and courage.
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