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Kneeled Nun praying
Kneeled Nun praying. Aquatint formerly ascribed to Francisco de Goya, drawing
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Aquatint Ascribed Francisco Goya Praying Aisa Kneeled
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
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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This evocative aquatint drawing, titled "Kneeled Nun Praying," is a poignant and deeply moving work of art that has captivated viewers for centuries. Originally attributed to the renowned Spanish artist Francisco de Goya, this masterpiece now resides in the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, California. The image depicts a solitary nun, dressed in the traditional habit of her order, kneeling in deep devotion before an altar. Her face is a study in intense concentration and quiet reverence, her eyes closed in fervent prayer. The intricately detailed rendering of her wrinkled, aged hands as they clasp in supplication adds to the sense of reverence and humility. The muted, atmospheric tones of the aquatint process perfectly capture the solemn and contemplative mood of the scene. The play of light and shadow, as well as the delicate textures and patterns, add depth and dimension to the image, drawing the viewer in and inviting them to share in the nun's moment of spiritual communion. Despite the uncertainty surrounding the true authorship of this drawing, there is no denying the powerful impact it has had on art history. The image of the kneeling nun has become an iconic symbol of faith, devotion, and the human capacity for introspection and spiritual connection. This historic work of art continues to inspire and move viewers, reminding us of the enduring power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to touch our hearts and souls.
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