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St. Francis (1181-1226) 1645-64 (oil on canvas)
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St. Francis (1181-1226) 1645-64 (oil on canvas)
XIR186265 St. Francis (1181-1226) 1645-64 (oil on canvas) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); 209x110 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France; (add.info.: girdle with three knots representing the vows of poverty, chastity and obedience; Assise; d Assise; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12702959
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Cowl Franciscan Friar Habit Of Assisi Piety Pious Saint Francois
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This print showcases the iconic painting "St. Francis (1181-1226)" by Francisco de Zurbaran, a renowned Spanish artist from the 17th century. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 209x110 cm and is currently housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lyon, France. The image depicts St. Francis of Assisi, a revered figure known for his devout faith and commitment to poverty, chastity, and obedience. Clad in the traditional habit of a Franciscan friar, St. Francis gazes upward with raised eyes filled with piety and devotion. Noteworthy details include the girdle adorned with three knots symbolizing his vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. This representation captures both the humility and spiritual strength that defined St. Francis' life. Zurbaran's masterful brushstrokes bring forth an ethereal quality to this portrait as light delicately illuminates St. Francis' face while casting shadows on his cowl-covered head. This remarkable artwork not only pays homage to one of Christianity's most beloved saints but also serves as a testament to Zurbaran's exceptional talent in capturing religious subjects with profound emotional depth. As we contemplate this timeless piece through our print lens, we are reminded of St. Francis' enduring legacy as well as the power of art to inspire reverence and introspection across centuries.
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