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St Christopher Carrying the Christ Child
St Christopher Carrying the Christ Child (c. 1625 - 30). Jordaens, Jacob 1593-1678. Date: 1625-30 (circa)
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1625 Christ Christopher Flemish Jacob Jordaens
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning St. Christopher Carrying the Christ Child print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece, created by the renowned Flemish painter Jacob Jordaens in the early 17th century, captures the essence of faith and devotion. St. Christopher, a giant and patron saint of travelers, carries the young Christ on his shoulders as they cross a river, symbolizing protection and safe passage. The intricate details of this masterpiece come alive in this high-quality print, perfect for adding depth and character to any space. Embrace the power of timeless art and bring this inspiring image into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.3cm x 27.9cm (5.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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. Christopher Carrying the Christ Child
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is a captivating oil painting by the renowned Flemish artist Jacob Jordaens, created between 1625 and 1630. This masterpiece showcases the iconic image of St. Christopher, a giant saint known for his legendary encounter with the infant Jesus. St. Christopher, depicted as a towering figure, carries the young Christ on his shoulders as they wade through a turbulent river. The Christ Child, with an air of serenity, reaches out to bless a lily in the water, while St. Christopher gazes intently at the child in awe. The painting is a stunning representation of the spiritual connection between the two figures, highlighting the theme of faith and protection. Jordaens' masterful use of chiaroscuro, the interplay of light and shadow, adds depth and dimension to the painting. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of the figures and their surroundings evoke a sense of warmth and tranquility. The lush greenery and the peaceful river create a serene backdrop, contrasting with the turbulent waters, symbolizing the challenges and trials faced in life. The painting is a testament to Jordaens' exceptional artistic skills and his ability to bring the sacred stories to life. It is a visual feast for the eyes, inviting viewers to contemplate the deeper meaning of the image and the spiritual journey of St. Christopher. This painting is not only a beautiful work of art but also a powerful reminder of the enduring power of faith and the protection it offers in times of uncertainty.
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