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St. James the Great (tempera & gold leaf on panel)
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St. James the Great (tempera & gold leaf on panel)
XIR214102 St. James the Great (tempera & gold leaf on panel) by Taddeo di Bartolo (c.1362-c.1422) (workshop of); 65.1x34.5 cm; Musee de Tesse, Le Mans, France; Italian, out of copyright
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Apostle Elder Fisherman Greater Pilgrim Pilgrims Staff Scallop Shell Saint Jacques Le Majeur
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "St. James the Great" by Taddeo di Bartolo, a renowned Italian artist from the medieval and Renaissance period. Painted with tempera and adorned with delicate gold leaf on panel, this masterpiece measures 65.1x34.5 cm and is currently housed in the Musee de Tesse in Le Mans, France. The image depicts St. James the Great, also known as St. Jacques le Majeur or Elder, who was not only an apostle but also a fisherman by trade. He is depicted holding a pilgrim's staff, symbolizing his role as the patron saint of pilgrims and Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Dressed in a flowing cloak adorned with scallop shells - another symbol associated with pilgrimage - St. James exudes an air of wisdom and spiritual significance. The intricate details of his face reflect both Di Bartolo's skillful technique and his deep understanding of human emotion. This stunning piece transports viewers back to a time when religious devotion played a central role in society, capturing both the beauty of medieval artistry and its rich symbolism. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of St. James' enduring legacy as one who guides us on our own personal journeys towards enlightenment and faith.
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