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Canvas Print : Saint Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church from Pope Sixtus II, c. 1448. Creator: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
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Saint Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church from Pope Sixtus II, c. 1448. Creator: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
Saint Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church from Pope Sixtus II, c. 1448. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome
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1400 1455 Admiration Angelico Baptist Barock Christian Church Christian Martyr Church History Da Fiesole Ca Deacon Of Rome Faith Florentine School Fra Giovanni Fresco Gridiron Grille Lawrence Lawrence Of Rome Loyalty Martyr Martyrdom Musei Vaticani In Viale Vaticano Patron Patron Of The Poors Persecution Of Christians Roman Empire Saint Lawrence Saints San Lorenzo St Lawrence Sixtus Ii
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Fra Angelico's Saint Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church from Pope Sixtus II, painted around 1448, is a captivating masterpiece of the Early Renaissance period, now housed in the Musei Vaticani in Rome. The painting depicts the legendary story of Saint Lawrence, the Deacon of Rome, who was ordered by Emperor Valerian to hand over the treasures of the Church. In response, Lawrence gathered the poor and the sick, presenting them as the true riches of the Church to the emperor. Angelico masterfully captures the moment when Pope Sixtus II, dressed in papal robes and holding a cross, bestows his blessing upon a humble and steadfast Saint Lawrence. The saint, shown with a serene expression, holds a gridiron, symbolizing his impending martyrdom. The scene is filled with admiration and loyalty, as the pope recognizes Lawrence's unwavering faith and commitment to the Christian Church. This painting is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the importance of serving the less fortunate. The influence of the Florentine School is evident in the harmonious use of color and the delicate brushwork. The intricate details, such as the ornate robes and the textured grille, add depth and dimension to the composition. Saint Lawrence, also known as the patron of the poor, is a significant figure in the history of Christianity, particularly during the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire. His story continues to inspire and resonate with people of all faiths, making this painting a valuable addition to the rich tapestry of Christian art and history.
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