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St Augustine of Hippo and St Monica at Ostia (chromolitho)
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St Augustine of Hippo and St Monica at Ostia (chromolitho)
1093804 St Augustine of Hippo and St Monica at Ostia (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Augustine of Hippo and St Monica at Ostia. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22205656
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4th 4th 4th Iv Iv 4th Century 4th Century C4th Fourth Century Ivth Century Ostia Halo St Augustine Of Hippo St Monica
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The chromolitho print titled "St Augustine of Hippo and St Monica at Ostia" depicts a poignant moment in Christian history. The artwork, created by the French School in the 19th century, showcases St Augustine of Hippo and his mother, St Monica, engaged in deep conversation during their visit to Ostia, Italy. In this image, we see a woman and her son engrossed in discussion while surrounded by a halo symbolizing their saintly status. St Augustine is known for his influential writings on theology and philosophy, while St Monica is revered as a devoted mother who prayed tirelessly for her son's conversion to Christianity. This print captures the essence of their relationship and highlights the power of faith within families. It serves as an educational card that teaches viewers about these important figures from Roman times who played significant roles in shaping Christian values. The vibrant colors used in this chromolitho bring life to the scene and evoke a sense of spirituality. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to ancient Europe where Christianity was taking root amidst Roman influence. Overall, this print serves as a reminder of the enduring impact that religion can have on individuals' lives throughout history. It invites us to reflect on our own beliefs and appreciate those who came before us in shaping our spiritual journeys.
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