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Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) (oil on canvas)
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Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) (oil on canvas)
XIR31776 Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) (oil on canvas) by French School, (17th century); 94x72 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic portrait of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, a prominent figure in religious history. Painted by an anonymous French artist during the 17th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 94x72 cm and is currently housed at the prestigious Château de Versailles in France. Saint Ignatius of Loyola, born in 1491, was not only known for his striking appearance but also for his significant contributions to Christianity. As the founder of the Society of Jesus, commonly known as Jesuits, he played a pivotal role in shaping the Catholic Church's mission and educational institutions. The artist skillfully captures Saint Ignatius' commanding presence through intricate details such as his armor-clad attire. This portrayal symbolizes his unwavering commitment to defending and spreading faith throughout Europe during a tumultuous period. With an intense gaze and resolute expression, this portrait conveys Saint Ignatius' determination and devotion to his cause. It serves as a powerful reminder of his enduring legacy that continues to inspire millions around the world today. Preserved within the walls of Château de Versailles, this artwork stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and spiritual significance. Its availability through Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its historical value while honoring one man's extraordinary journey towards enlightenment.
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