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Portrait of Saint Anthony, Antony the Great, with Bible and human skull in a decorative border of foliage and pearls
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Portrait of Saint Anthony, Antony the Great, with Bible and human skull in a decorative border of foliage and pearls
6339023 Portrait of Saint Anthony, Antony the Great, with Bible and human skull in a decorative border of foliage and pearls by Jacquet (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Portrait of Saint Anthony, Antony the Great, with Bible and human skull in a decorative border of foliage and pearls. Vignettes of Saint Honoratus, Saint Maurus, Saint Paul, Blessed Veronica of Milan and Saint Arcadius. Chromolithograph by Jacquet from Legende Celeste, nouvelle histoire de la Vie des Saints, Celestial Legend, Lives of the Saints, Paul Mellier, Paris, 1845.); © Florilegius
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Celestial Legend Decorative Border Gilt Highlight Human Skull Icon Iconography Ikon Jacquet Legende Celeste Lives Of The Saints Nouvelle Histoire De La Vie Des Saints Paul Mellier Pearls Roman Catholic Saint Anthony Saint Paul Vignettes Halo
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This print showcases the "Portrait of Saint Anthony, Antony the Great" by Jacquet, an 18th-19th-century artist. The portrait depicts Saint Anthony holding a Bible and resting his hand on a human skull, symbolizing his contemplation of mortality and devotion to God. Surrounding the central image is a decorative border adorned with intricate foliage and pearls, adding an exquisite touch to the artwork. The print also features vignettes of other revered figures such as Saint Honoratus, Saint Maurus, Saint Paul, Blessed Veronica of Milan, and Saint Arcadius. Each vignette represents their significant contributions to Christianity and serves as a testament to their holiness. Jacquet's chromolithograph technique beautifully captures every detail in this religious masterpiece. The vibrant colors bring life to the illustration while highlighting gold accents add an ethereal glow. The inclusion of halos above each saint's head further emphasizes their divinity. Originally published in "Legende Celeste" a book recounting the lives of saints written by Paul Mellier in Paris in 1845; this print has become an iconic representation of Christian iconography. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to inspire devotion among Roman Catholics worldwide. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder for art enthusiasts who appreciate religious art or seek spiritual inspiration through visual mediums.
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