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Saint John of Damascus (engraving)
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Saint John of Damascus (engraving)
816584 Saint John of Damascus (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint John of Damascus, Syrian monk and priest. Published in Portraits and Lives of Illustrious Men, by Andre Thevet, Paris, 1584, engraved by Thomas Campanella De Laumessin.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22460316
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Andre Thevet Lives Of Illustrious Men Thomas Campanella De Laumessin Monks
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This engraving, titled "Saint John of Damascus" transports us back to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of illustrious men and priests of that era. The print showcases Saint John of Damascus, a revered Syrian monk and priest known for his profound contributions to theology and philosophy. Rendered by Andre Thevet, a renowned French artist from the Renaissance period, this exquisite portrait captures Saint John's half-length figure in intricate detail. Dressed in traditional fashions of the time, he exudes an air of wisdom and serenity. His eyes reflect deep contemplation while his gentle smile hints at inner peace. The engraving itself is a testament to artistic mastery as it was skillfully executed by Thomas Campanella De Laumessin. Every line etched on paper brings forth the saint's noble character and spiritual devotion. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded not only of Saint John's significant influence but also how art can transcend time and connect us with historical figures who have shaped our world. This print serves as both a visual delight and an invitation to explore the rich tapestry woven by saints like John Damascene throughout history.
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