Fine Art Print : Saint Mamertus (died C. 475). Bishop of Vienne in Gaul. Engr
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Saint Mamertus (died C. 475). Bishop of Vienne in Gaul. Engr
Saint Mamertus (died C. 475). Bishop of Vienne in Gaul. Engraving by Severini. 19th century. Colored
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Media ID 14336979
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Bishop Cristiano Gaul Vienne Gallia
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and historical significance of our Saint Mamertus Fine Art Print. This exquisite 19th century engraving, skillfully crafted by Severini and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the revered Bishop of Vienne in Gaul, Saint Mamertus. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this timeless work of art transports you back to the sacred past. A perfect addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a testament to the enduring power of religious art and the rich history of European culture.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.5cm (16.5" x 21.1")
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 engraving depicts Saint Mamertus, the fifth-century Bishop of Vienne in ancient Gaul. Born around 430 AD, Mamertus is an important figure in the history of the Roman Catholic Church in Western Europe. The image, created in the 19th century by the skilled hand of Italian engraver Severini, captures the essence of Saint Mamertus's pious and venerable demeanor. Mamertus is shown here wearing the traditional attire of a bishop, with a mitre on his head and a pastoral staff in hand. His age is indicated by the white hair and wrinkles on his face, which are signs of his advanced years. The flames surrounding him symbolize the trials and persecutions he endured during his tenure as bishop, which only served to strengthen his faith and devotion to God. Saint Mamertus is particularly revered in the region of Vienne, in modern-day France, where he played a significant role in the spread of Christianity. He is believed to have been a staunch advocate for the faith, even during a time when it was still a minority religion in the region. His legacy continues to be celebrated in the Catholic Church, and he is remembered as a patron saint of Vienne and a symbol of the enduring power of faith in the face of adversity. This beautifully colored engraving is a testament to the rich history and artistic traditions of the ancient world, and serves as a reminder of the important role that religious figures like Saint Mamertus played in shaping the cultural and spiritual landscape of Europe during the Roman and early Christian periods.
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