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Fine Art Print : Sacred Conversation, ca. 1550-56. Creator: Leon Davent
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Sacred Conversation, ca. 1550-56. Creator: Leon Davent
Sacred Conversation, ca. 1550-56
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Blessed Christ Antiphonetes Conversation Conversing Davent Leon John St John The Baptist St L And Xe9 Leon Davent Mary Virgin On Davent Sacred Saint John Saint John The Baptist Saint John The Forerunner Saint Mary School Of Fontainebleau Speaking St John St John Baptist St John The Baptist St Mary Stella Maris Talking The Virgin Mary Virgin Mother Whispering Christ Jesus Mother Of God
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular masterpiece, titled "Sacred Conversation" by Leon Davent, dates back to the 16th century. Witness the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic work, which showcases the sacred encounter between the Virgin Mary, Christ, and various saints. A timeless addition to any home or office, this fine art print is not only a beautiful decorative piece but also a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire and transport us through the ages. Bring the rich history of art into your space with our high-quality prints, expertly sourced from renowned archives like Heritage Images.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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 print titled "Sacred Conversation" by Leon Davent, we are transported back to the 16th century in France. The etched image depicts a group of individuals engaged in an intimate conversation, creating a serene and blessed atmosphere. At the center of the composition sits the Madonna, also known as Mary, the Virgin Mother of God. She is portrayed with grace and elegance, her eyes fixed on Christ Jesus who stands beside her. The young boy represents John the Baptist, whispering words of wisdom into Christ's ear as they engage in deep conversation. Surrounding them are other figures from biblical narratives - Saint John the Forerunner and Saint Mary Stella Maris. They too lean in attentively, captivated by their exchange. Each person exudes a sense of reverence and devotion towards this sacred moment. Davent's skillful use of etching brings out intricate details that highlight each individual's expression and gesture. The play between light and shadow adds depth to their faces, emphasizing their contemplative state. This artwork showcases Davent's mastery in capturing human emotions within religious contexts during the Renaissance period. It serves as a testament to his contribution to French heritage art. As we gaze upon this print at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), we can't help but be drawn into this timeless scene where divine knowledge is shared through whispered conversations among saints and mortals alike.
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