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Saint Martin (Saint Martin) evangelizer of Gaul under the eye of Christ - chromo
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Saint Martin (Saint Martin) evangelizer of Gaul under the eye of Christ - chromo
LSE4091413 Saint Martin (Saint Martin) evangelizer of Gaul under the eye of Christ - chromo. according to a painting by Merson, 19th century. by Merson, Luc-Oliver (1846-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Martin (Saint Martin) evangelizer of Gaul under the eye of Christ - chromo. according to a painting by Merson, 19th century.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22756756
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Christendom Evangelization Gaulish Gospel Saint Martin Chromolithography Chromo Paganism
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This print showcases a chromo reproduction of the renowned painting "Saint Martin (Saint Martin) evangelizer of Gaul under the eye of Christ" by Luc-Oliver Merson, dating back to the 19th century. The image captures Saint Martin, an influential figure in Christian history and evangelization efforts in Gaul (modern-day France), standing beneath the watchful gaze of Christ. Merson's artistic prowess is evident in this composition, as he skillfully portrays Saint Martin's devotion and commitment to spreading the Gospel amidst a backdrop that exudes spirituality. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this scene to life, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in its religious significance. The use of chromolithography further enhances the visual impact of this print. This technique involves layering multiple colors onto stone or metal plates, resulting in richly pigmented images with remarkable depth and texture. As a result, every brushstroke and nuance from Merson's original masterpiece are faithfully preserved. This photograph was captured by Leonard de Selva, showcasing his talent for capturing fine art pieces with precision and clarity. It belongs to a private collection but is available for public appreciation due to its out-of-copyright status. As we contemplate this striking image, we are reminded not only of Saint Martin's pivotal role as an evangelizer but also of the enduring power that religious art holds in inspiring faith and contemplation across generations.
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