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Altarpiece of Saint Columba of Sens, attributed to Jan Demeyere, ca 1535, detail, scene 3: Saint Columba is led before emperor Aurelian (a proposal is made to her: she must marry the emperor's son)
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Altarpiece of Saint Columba of Sens, attributed to Jan Demeyere, ca 1535, detail, scene 3: Saint Columba is led before emperor Aurelian (a proposal is made to her: she must marry the emperor's son)
7242489 Altarpiece of Saint Columba of Sens, attributed to Jan Demeyere, ca 1535, detail, scene 3: Saint Columba is led before emperor Aurelian (a proposal is made to her: she must marry the emperor's son, by Demeyere, Jan (fl.c.1535); (add.info.: Parish church (Deerlijk, Parochiekerk Sint-Columba), Altarpiece, Ca 1535
artist: Jan Demeyere
Parochiekerk Sint-Columba, Deerlijk, West-Vlaandren, Belgium); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2023
Media ID 31728110
© Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a detailed scene from the "Altarpiece of Saint Columba of Sens" attributed to Jan Demeyere around 1535. In this particular detail, we witness an intense moment as Saint Columba is led before Emperor Aurelian. A significant proposal is made to her: she must marry the emperor's son. The artist, Jan Demeyere, skillfully captures the tension and emotion in this wood material artwork. The scene takes place in the Parish church (Deerlijk, Parochiekerk Sint-Columba), adding a sense of authenticity and historical significance to the piece. Saint Columba stands as a symbol of faith and belief within Christianity. Her feminine presence exudes strength and determination as she faces this challenging decision that could potentially alter her life forever. As a martyr, she represents religious devotion and sacrifice. The altarpiece itself serves as an object of reverence within the church, depicting various scenes from Saint Columba's life. This particular detail highlights her encounter with Emperor Aurelian, emphasizing her unwavering commitment to her beliefs despite external pressures. Paul Maeyaert expertly captures this powerful image through his lens while respecting its historical context. With all rights reserved until 2023, he allows us to appreciate and reflect upon this remarkable artwork without commercial use or association with any specific company.
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