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Framed Print : Pierre Jean De Smet. Belgian Jesuit missionary in America. Daguerotype by Matthew Brady
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Pierre Jean De Smet. Belgian Jesuit missionary in America. Daguerotype by Matthew Brady
PIERRE DE SMET (1801-1873).
Pierre Jean De Smet. Belgian Jesuit missionary in America. Daguerotype by Matthew Brady
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Media ID 10409952
Belgian Brady Cassock Christianity Daguerreotype Father Jean Jesuit Matthew Missionary Pierre Priest De Smet
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history of Pierre Jean De Smet, a renowned Belgian Jesuit missionary in America, brought to life through this exquisite framed print. The image, captured in a rare Daguerotype by the legendary Matthew Brady, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Each Framed Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials, ensuring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic photograph are preserved for generations to come. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office and let the story of Pierre Jean De Smet inspire and intrigue all who see it.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 24.4cm (7.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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 daguerreotype captures the essence of Pierre Jean De Smet, a Belgian Jesuit missionary who dedicated his life to spreading Christianity in America during the 19th century. The portrait, taken by renowned photographer Matthew Brady, showcases De Smet seated with an air of wisdom and determination. Dressed in his distinctive cassock, De Smet's attire reflects his role as a priest and missionary. His piercing gaze reveals both compassion and strength as he embarked on his mission to bring spiritual guidance to the people of America. De Smet's legacy is one of great significance. As a Jesuit missionary, he played a crucial role in establishing missions throughout the American West, particularly among Native American tribes. He worked tirelessly to bridge cultural divides and promote understanding between different communities. In this photograph, we witness not only De Smet's commitment to his faith but also his dedication to serving others. His presence exudes humility and devotion as he embodies the ideals of priesthood and selflessness. Matthew Brady's skillful composition further enhances the impact of this image. Through careful lighting and attention to detail, Brady has captured not just a likeness but also an essence—a glimpse into the soul of Pierre Jean De Smet. As we contemplate this remarkable portrait, we are reminded of the profound influence that individuals like De Smet have had on shaping history through their unwavering commitment to their beliefs and their tireless efforts towards creating harmony among diverse cultures.
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