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Fr 2091 fol. 111 St. Denis preaching to the Parisians who break their pagan idols
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Fr 2091 fol. 111 St. Denis preaching to the Parisians who break their pagan idols
BAL52595 Fr 2091 fol.111 St. Denis preaching to the Parisians who break their pagan idols, from Vie de St. Denis, 1317 (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: by the studio of Honoress Successors; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22808492
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This print captures a significant moment in history, depicting the scene of St. Denis preaching to the Parisians who are breaking their pagan idols. Taken from the Vie de St. Denis manuscript dating back to 1317, this image showcases the remarkable talent of the French School during the 14th century. The composition is rich with detail and symbolism, showcasing various characters including a saint, beggar woman, porter, cargo ship, goldsmith, money changer, and more. Each figure represents a different aspect of medieval society and adds depth to the narrative unfolding before our eyes. The central focus lies on St. Denis as he passionately addresses his audience while they fervently destroy their pagan idols. The power and conviction in his words can almost be felt through this timeless print. Preserved by Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France; this vellum manuscript holds historical significance that transcends time itself. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and religious devotion during an era marked by great change. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured every intricate detail of this artwork for all to appreciate its beauty and historical value. This particular print allows us to delve into medieval life while also reflecting upon themes of faith and transformation. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image from Fine Art Finder's collection, we cannot help but marvel at how art has always been a powerful medium for storytelling throughout human history.
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