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Saint Francis Xavier or St Dominic
Saint Francis Xavier or St Dominic. Unknown 17th century
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Media ID 13100741
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Dominic Francis Unknown Xavier
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and spiritual depth of our Saint Francis Xavier or St. Dominic Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. These exquisite prints, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transport you back to the 17th century with their intricate details and rich, vibrant colors. Each print captures the essence of these revered saints, Saint Francis Xavier and St. Dominic, and serves as a stunning addition to any home or office. With our Rights Managed licensing, you can enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing your print is legally authorized for personal or commercial use. Elevate your space with a touch of history and faith, and order your Saint Francis Xavier or St. Dominic Fine Art Print today.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 51.7cm (16.5" x 20.4")
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
This exquisite 17th century oil painting depicts either Saint Francis Xavier or Saint Dominic, two of the most revered figures in the Catholic Church. The identity of the saint portrayed in this artwork remains uncertain, as no inscriptions or documentation accompany the piece. However, both Saint Francis Xavier and Saint Dominic were renowned for their significant contributions to the spread of the Catholic faith. Saint Francis Xavier, a Navarrese Basque, was a co-founder of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) and is known as the "Apostle of the Indies." He spent most of his life traveling and preaching in Asia, converting thousands to Christianity. His missionary journeys took him to India, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Japan, where he established schools, hospitals, and churches. He is often depicted with the attributes of a cross and a rosary, symbolizing his devotion and commitment to spreading the word of God. Saint Dominic, on the other hand, was a Spanish priest and the founder of the Order of Preachers, also known as the Dominicans. He is known for his preaching and teaching, and is considered the patron saint of students, theologians, and the Catholic Church in Spain. Saint Dominic is typically depicted wearing a black habit with a white scapular and a rosary, symbolizing his dedication to prayer and contemplation. Despite the uncertainty surrounding the identity of the saint in this painting, the artwork itself is a beautiful testament to the enduring legacy of these two remarkable figures. The intricate details of the painting, from the folds of the saint's robes to the delicate rendering of his facial features, reveal the skill of the unknown Italian artist who created it. This painting serves as a reminder of the profound impact that these saints had on the world and the enduring power of faith to inspire and transform lives.
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