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Framed Print : The Devil Presenting St Augustin with the Book of Vices, c1455-1498. Artist: Michael Pacher
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The Devil Presenting St Augustin with the Book of Vices, c1455-1498. Artist: Michael Pacher
The Devil Presenting St Augustin with the Book of Vices, c1455-1498. One of the four great doctors of the early Christian Church, St Augustine of Hippo (354-430) is depicted in bishops robes wearing a mitre and carrying a crozier
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4th Century 5th Century Augustine Augustine Of Hippo Bishop Crosier Crozier Devil Evil Good Versus Evil Michael Mitre Saint Augustine St Augustine Of Hippo Ann Ronan Pictures Bishop Of Hippo Michael Pacher Pacher
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic artwork "The Devil Presenting St. Augustine with the Book of Vices" by renowned artist Michael Pacher. This masterpiece, created between 1455 and 1498, portrays St. Augustine of Hippo, one of the four great doctors of the early Christian Church, being tempted by the devil with an open book of vices. The intricate details and rich colors of this exquisite artwork are beautifully preserved in this high-quality Framed Print. Elevate your home or office decor with this thought-provoking and historically significant piece, available now at Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Devil Presenting St Augustine with the Book of Vices, c1455-1498
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Michael Pacher. This masterpiece depicts St Augustine of Hippo, one of the four great doctors of the early Christian Church, engaged in a profound encounter with evil. Dressed in resplendent bishop's robes adorned with a mitre and carrying a crozier, St Augustine exudes authority and wisdom. The contrast between his virtuous appearance and the sinister presence of the devil creates an intriguing visual narrative. As he stands before this malevolent figure presenting him with the Book of Vices, we witness an eternal struggle between good and evil. Pacher's use of vibrant colors adds depth to this medieval artwork, transporting us back to a time when faith played a significant role in society. The painting not only captures religious themes but also reflects on broader concepts such as temptation and morality. St Augustine's African heritage is subtly represented through his features, reminding us that Christianity transcends borders and continents. This portrayal serves as a testament to both his personal journey and universal impact on religious thought. With its meticulous attention to detail and evocative symbolism, "The Devil Presenting St Augustine with the Book of Vices" invites viewers into an introspective exploration of human nature. It reminds us that even those revered for their piety are not immune to temptation – ultimately challenging us to reflect upon our own struggles against vice.
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