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Fine Art Print : Fr Archangel of St Joseph, Prior of the Billettes, visits the church of Saint Anne by order of Queen Mary Leszczynska, wife of Louis XV to ask God for the birth of a dolphin, 28 June 1729 - Ex-Voto Sainte Anne d Auray
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Fr Archangel of St Joseph, Prior of the Billettes, visits the church of Saint Anne by order of Queen Mary Leszczynska, wife of Louis XV to ask God for the birth of a dolphin, 28 June 1729 - Ex-Voto Sainte Anne d Auray
LSE4096947 Fr Archangel of St Joseph, Prior of the Billettes, visits the church of Saint Anne by order of Queen Mary Leszczynska, wife of Louis XV to ask God for the birth of a dolphin, 28 June 1729 - Ex-Voto Sainte Anne d Auray by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Basilica, Sainte-Anne-d Auray, France; (add.info.: Fr Archangel of St Joseph, Prior of the Billettes, visits the church of Saint Anne by order of Queen Mary Leszczynska, wife of Louis XV to ask God for the birth of a dolphin, 28 June 1729 - Ex-Voto Sainte Anne d Auray); Photo © Leonard de Selva
Media ID 26122666
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Breton Ex Voto Eyesight Guard Leczinska Leczynska Lesczinska Lesczynska Leszczinska Leszczynska Leszinka Leszynka Louis Of France 1729 1765 Louis Xv 15 1710 1774 Marie Leszczynska 1703 1768 Saint Anne C European Economic Community C European Union Imam Religious Role
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bask in the rich history and spirituality of this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating work "Ex-Voto Sainte Anne d Auray" by Leonard de Selva, this print depicts a significant moment in history: the visit of Fr Archangel of St Joseph, Prior of the Billettes, to the church of Saint Anne at the behest of Queen Mary Leszczynska, seeking divine intervention for the birth of a dolphin. Immerse yourself in the intrigue of 18th-century France and the deep faith of its people. A stunning addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the power of art to transport us through time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we see Fr Archangel of St Joseph, Prior of the Billettes, paying a visit to the church of Saint Anne in response to an order from Queen Mary Leszczynska, wife of Louis XV. The year is 1729 and the purpose behind this visit is truly unique - they seek God's intervention for the birth of a dolphin. The image transports us back to a time when religious beliefs intertwined with everyday life and miracles were fervently sought after. It showcases the deep faith and devotion that existed during this period. The unknown artist has beautifully captured Fr Archangel's presence as he stands before Saint Anne's church in Sainte-Anne-d'Auray, France. His clerical attire exudes authority and reverence while his expression reflects both hope and determination. This ex-voto painting serves as a testament to human desires reaching beyond what may seem possible. It reminds us that even in times when scientific explanations are lacking, people turn towards their faith seeking answers or blessings. Leonard de Selva skillfully captures every detail in this photograph, allowing us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistic beauty within it. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back centuries ago where belief was unwavering and miracles were eagerly anticipated. Overall, this print encapsulates a moment frozen in time - one that highlights both religious devotion and human longing for something extraordinary.
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