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St. Vincent de Paul and the Sisters of Charity, c. 1729 (oil on canvas)
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St. Vincent de Paul and the Sisters of Charity, c. 1729 (oil on canvas)
XIR71548 St. Vincent de Paul and the Sisters of Charity, c.1729 (oil on canvas) by Andre, Jean (Frere) (1662-1753) (attr.to); 231x200 cm; Musee de l Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris, France; (add.info.: Les Dames de la Charite; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the profound connection between St. Vincent de Paul and the Sisters of Charity, captured in a stunning oil on canvas masterpiece by Jean Andre. Created around 1729, this artwork measures an impressive 231x200 cm and is currently housed at the Musee de l Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris in France. The painting depicts St. Vincent de Paul surrounded by a group of devoted Sisters of Charity, known as Les Dames de la Charite. The artist skillfully portrays their unwavering dedication to serving those less fortunate through nursing and caring for the poor. The halo above St. Vincent's head symbolizes his saintly status and divine inspiration. The Sisters' leader, Louise de Maurillac (1591-1660), is prominently featured among them, representing their collective commitment to compassion and selflessness. This powerful image serves as a testament to their tireless efforts in alleviating suffering within society. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the timeless message it conveys - that even amidst adversity, there are individuals who dedicate themselves wholeheartedly to helping others. It serves as an inspiring reminder that acts of kindness can make a significant impact on those in need.
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