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St Boniface felling the Oak (engraving)
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St Boniface felling the Oak (engraving)
727857 St Boniface felling the Oak (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Boniface felling the Oak. Illustration for A Pictorial History of the Worlds Great Nations by Charlotte M Yonge (Selmar Hess, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "St Boniface felling the Oak" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases St Boniface, a renowned figure of Christianity, as he fearlessly brings down a mighty oak tree. The scene depicted here is not just about physical strength but also carries symbolic weight. St Boniface's actions symbolize his unwavering faith and determination to spread Christianity throughout Europe during the medieval period. This particular image was originally used as an illustration for A Pictorial History of the World's Great Nations by Charlotte M Yonge. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every line and shadow meticulously etched onto paper. The digital cleaning process has further enhanced its clarity, allowing us to appreciate the fine craftsmanship even more. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time - witnessing a pivotal moment that shaped religious history. It serves as a reminder of the power of conviction and how one individual can make an indelible impact on society. This stunning print from Bridgeman Images captures both historical significance and artistic beauty, making it a valuable addition to any collection or display dedicated to art enthusiasts or those interested in exploring humanity's rich cultural heritage.
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