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LSE4312933 Saint James of Zebedee, or the Major. The saint is represented in pelerin of Santiago de Compostela, carrying a shell on his bag. Wooden statuette carved and polychrome, 17th century. Breton Museum in Quimper. by French School, (17th century); Musee Breton, Quimper, France; (add.info.: Saint James of Zebedee, or the Major. The saint is represented in pelerin of Santiago de Compostela, carrying a shell on his bag. Wooden statuette carved and polychrome, 17th century. Breton Museum in Quimper.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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Apotre Breton Pelerinage Saint James The Major
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This print showcases a wooden statuette of Saint James of Zebedee, also known as the Major. The saint is depicted in his pilgrim attire from Santiago de Compostela, with a distinctive shell adorning his bag. Carved and polychrome, this exquisite 17th-century artwork can be found at the Breton Museum in Quimper, France. The image captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this French School masterpiece. It beautifully portrays Saint James as he embarks on his spiritual journey, symbolizing pilgrimage and devotion to faith. As one of the apostles mentioned in the Bible, Saint James holds great significance within Christian history. The photograph by Leonard de Selva perfectly highlights the artistry behind this sculpture while preserving its historical value. The careful lighting and composition bring out every delicate feature and stroke carved into the wood. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone interested in religious iconography, this print offers a glimpse into both worlds. It invites contemplation on themes such as spirituality, tradition, and cultural heritage. With its rich colors and meticulous craftsmanship captured through Leonard de Selva's lens, this image serves as a testament to the enduring power of artistic expression throughout centuries.
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