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Fine Art Print : St James the Greater as a Pilgrim. Creator: School of El Greco
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St James the Greater as a Pilgrim. Creator: School of El Greco
St James the Greater as a Pilgrim, Unknown date
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Apostle Biblical Character Jacobus Major James St James The Apostle James The Great Pilgrim Religious Art Saint James Saint James Major Saint James The Great Saint James The Greater Santiago Santiago Matamoros St James St James The Great St James The Greater National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Santo Stockholm National Museum
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of our St James the Greater as a Pilgrim Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, hailing from the esteemed School of El Greco, transports you to a time of spiritual journeying and devotion. The mysterious and enchanting aura of the saint, depicted as a pilgrim, is sure to inspire reflection and wonder. Bring this timeless work of art into your home or office and let its intricate details and rich history add depth and character to your space. A perfect addition to any art collection or personal sanctuary, this print is a testament to the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and transport the soul.
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 37.3cm x 50.8cm (14.7" 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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St James the Greater as a Pilgrim
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is a captivating oil painting from the School of El Greco, showcased in the Nationalmuseum in Sweden. The exact date of its creation remains unknown, but it is believed to originate from the 16th or 17th century. This masterpiece depicts St James the Great, also known as Santiago Matamoros or St James the Moor-slayer, as a pilgrim. James, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ, is famously known for his devotion to the faith and his missionary journeys. In this painting, he is portrayed as a mature man, dressed in the attire of a pilgrim, carrying a staff and a scallop shell on his shoulder. The scallop shell is a symbol of the Camino de Santiago, the famous pilgrimage route in Spain, making this painting a powerful representation of the spiritual journey and the devotion of St James. The use of rich colors and bold brushstrokes adds depth and texture to the painting, bringing the figure to life. The background is simple, with a muted color palette, allowing the focus to remain on the central figure. The painting's intricate details and the expressive facial features of St James convey a sense of determination and resolve. This artwork is a testament to the cultural and historical significance of St James and the Christian faith. It is a must-see for anyone interested in art, religion, or biblical history. The Nationalmuseum in Sweden is proud to exhibit this masterpiece as part of its extensive collection, allowing visitors to appreciate the beauty and depth of this painting. Overall, "St James the Greater as a Pilgrim" is a powerful and moving work of art that speaks to the enduring power of faith and the human spirit. It is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that we have inherited and the importance of preserving it for future generations to enjoy and learn from.
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