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Fine Art Print : Juan de Austria, Don (1545-1578). Saint Michael
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Juan de Austria, Don (1545-1578). Saint Michael
Juan de Austria, Don (1545-1578). Saint Michael the Archangel. 15th c. Byzantine art. Tempera on wood. RUSSIA. Moscow. Tretyakov Gallery
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning print features Juan de Austria, Don (1545-1578), depicted as Saint Michael the Archangel in a 15th century Byzantine masterpiece. Originally painted in tempera on wood, this artwork now graces our collection from the prestigious Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. Bring the timeless allure of Byzantine art into your home or office and elevate your space with this captivating piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.2cm x 59.4cm (15.8" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Saint Michael the Archangel (Juan de Austria, Don, 1545-1578) This exquisite 15th-century Byzantine art piece, housed in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia, showcases Saint Michael the Archangel, with the Spanish Don Juan de Austria (1545-1578) depicted at his feet. The tempera painting on wood, a traditional technique of the Byzantine art, is an exceptional example of the fusion of Eastern and Western artistic influences during the late Byzantine period. Juan de Austria, the illegitimate son of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and Isabella of Portugal, was a renowned military leader and a significant figure in the history of the Spanish Empire. He gained fame for his victories against the Ottoman Turks, earning him the nickname "El Grande" (The Great). In this artwork, Juan de Austria is shown humbly presenting himself before the powerful Archangel Michael. The Saint, with his wings spread wide, stands on a dragon, symbolizing his triumph over evil. The image reflects the deep reverence for the Archangel Michael in both the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic traditions, as well as the influence of the Spanish conquest and the Byzantine artistic heritage in Russia. The painting's intricate details, rich colors, and masterful execution are a testament to the artistic achievements of the Byzantine period. The work's presence in the Tretyakov Gallery underscores the historical and cultural significance of the exchange of artistic ideas between the Eastern and Western worlds. This image of Saint Michael the Archangel with Juan de Austria is a captivating reminder of the enduring power of art to bridge continents, cultures, and religious traditions. It invites us to contemplate the interconnectedness of history and the beauty of artistic expression.
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