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St. James the Great, detail, panel from the Church San Andres of Tortura
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St. James the Great, detail, panel from the Church San Andres of Tortura
REV345849 St. James the Great, detail, panel from the Church San Andres of Tortura, late 15th century-early 16th century (painted wood) (see also 345848) by Spanish School; Museo diocesano de Arte Sacro, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain; (add.info.: Saint Jacques le Majeur, panneau en bois provenant de l eglise de San Andres de Tortura; Musee diocesain d art sacre, Vitoria; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23188912
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Apostle Compostela Compostelle Early Renaissance Orange Pilgrim Pilgrimage Scallop Shell Staff Stick Halo
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of St. James the Great, taken from a panel in the Church San Andres of Tortura. Created during the late 15th to early 16th century by an unknown Spanish artist, this painted wood masterpiece is now housed at the Museo diocesano de Arte Sacro in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. The image captures St. James with utmost intricacy and attention to detail. His red cloak drapes gracefully over his shoulders, adorned with a vibrant floral pattern that adds a touch of elegance to his pilgrim attire. The apostle's long beard frames his face as he holds onto a decorative staff, symbolizing his role as one of Jesus' closest disciples. A scallop shell, an iconic emblem associated with Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage routes, rests prominently on St. James' chest. This signifies his connection to the famous pilgrimage destination and serves as a reminder of his spiritual significance. Surrounded by an orange halo that illuminates his presence, St. James exudes an aura of divine grace and wisdom through this exquisite artwork. The panel's ornate decoration further enhances its aesthetic appeal and reflects the artistic style prevalent during the early Renaissance period in Spain. This print not only preserves this remarkable piece for future generations but also allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty and historical importance beyond geographical boundaries or time constraints.
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