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St Ignatius of Loyola, Spanish Catholic priest and founder of the Jesuits (engraving)
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St Ignatius of Loyola, Spanish Catholic priest and founder of the Jesuits (engraving)
7147660 St Ignatius of Loyola, Spanish Catholic priest and founder of the Jesuits (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556), Spanish Catholic priest and founder of the Jesuits. Illustration from Festkalender in Bildern und Liedern (Herderische Verlagshandlung, Freiburg im Breisgau, 1886).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving depicts St Ignatius of Loyola, a prominent figure in Spanish Catholicism and the founder of the Jesuits. The image, created by a German School artist in the 19th century, showcases St Ignatius with an aura-like halo surrounding his head, symbolizing his saintly status. St Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) was not only a priest but also a key influencer in religious orders during his time. His dedication to Catholicism led him to establish the Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits. This engraving is part of Festkalender in Bildern und Liedern (Herderische Verlagshandlung, Freiburg im Breisgau, 1886), which highlights significant events and figures within Christianity. The black and white illustration captures the essence of this historical period while emphasizing St Ignatius' importance within religious history. It serves as both an educational tool and an artistic representation that transports viewers back to Spain's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of St Ignatius' profound impact on Christian values and devotion. Whether one follows Catholicism or simply appreciates artistry rooted in history, this engraving offers insight into a remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on religion and society alike.
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