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The Angel Saint Francis in Prayer; Ange St. Francis en Priere, c. 1947-48 (oil on masonite)
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The Angel Saint Francis in Prayer; Ange St. Francis en Priere, c. 1947-48 (oil on masonite)
824575 The Angel Saint Francis in Prayer; Ange St. Francis en Priere, c.1947-48 (oil on masonite) by Hyppolite, Hector (1889-1948); 95.6x71. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Angel Saint Francis in Prayer; Ange St. Francis en Priere. Hector Hyppolite (1889-1948). Oil on masonite. Painted circa 1947-48. 95.6 x 71cm.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25146030
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1940s 1947 Artist Latin American Bended Knee Common Prayer Francis Hair Style Incopyright Latin American Art Latin American Artist Latin American Painting Leafed Leafy Oil On Masonite One Man Only Plant Part Pray Prayed Prayer Saying Prayers Saint Francis Saint Francis Assisi Seraph Seraphs St Francis Supplication Tonsure Winged Worship Worshiping Worshipping 1949 Hyppolite
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The Angel Saint Francis in Prayer
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is a captivating oil painting by Haitian artist Hector Hyppolite, created around 1947-48. This stunning artwork depicts the serene figure of Saint Francis of Assisi engaged in deep prayer, surrounded by lush foliage and bathed in soft daylight. With his head bowed and hands clasped together, Saint Francis exudes an aura of devotion and spirituality. Hyppolite's masterful brushstrokes bring to life the intricate details of this Latin American masterpiece. The artist skillfully captures the saint's profile, emphasizing his flowing hair and bended knee as he worships with utmost reverence. The vibrant green leaves that frame the composition add a touch of nature's beauty to the scene, enhancing its overall tranquility. This painting showcases Hyppolite's unique style influenced by both Christian religious imagery and traditional Haitian art forms. Through his use of color, texture, and composition, he creates a powerful visual narrative that invites viewers to contemplate their own spiritual connection. "The Angel Saint Francis in Prayer" is not only a testament to Hyppolite's talent but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith across cultures and time periods. It stands as an exquisite example of Latin American art from the mid-20th century—a true treasure for any art enthusiast or collector fortunate enough to behold it firsthand.
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