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"His Eyes burning with a Strange Fire, He (St Francis) wandered about the Country"(engraving)
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"His Eyes burning with a Strange Fire, He (St Francis) wandered about the Country"(engraving)
2791014 " His Eyes burning with a Strange Fire, He (St Francis) wandered about the Country" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " His Eyes burning with a Strange Fire, He (St Francis) wandered about the Country." Illustration for The History of Protestantism by J A Wylie (Cassell, 1889). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled ""His Eyes burning with a Strange Fire, He (St Francis) wandered about the Country"" by an English School artist from the 19th century showcases a powerful depiction of St. Francis of Assisi. The image, part of a private collection, was originally created as an illustration for J. A. Wylie's book "The History of Protestantism" in 1889. In this artwork, St. Francis is portrayed with intense eyes that seem to emit an enigmatic fire, symbolizing his deep devotion and spiritual fervor. As he wanders through the countryside, his presence exudes both mystery and passion. The engraving highlights the significance of religion and its impact on society during that era. It resonates with themes such as Christian values, religious architecture, and European history. The stone church depicted in the background adds to the overall composition's sense of grandeur and monumentality. Its architectural design reflects the artistic prowess prevalent in Italy at that time. Through this artwork, we are invited to contemplate not only St. Francis' journey but also our own spiritual quests within Christianity or any other faith tradition we may follow today. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail while preserving its historical authenticity for future generations to admire and study.
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