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Framed Print : Saint Genevieve promises to save Lutece, Middle Ages. 19th Century. Artist: Eugene Delacroix
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Saint Genevieve promises to save Lutece, Middle Ages. 19th Century. Artist: Eugene Delacroix
Saint Genevieve promises to save Lutece, Middle Ages. 19th Century. Colour Lithograph. Private collection
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Media ID 14881896
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of art history into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece, "Saint Genevieve promises to save Lutece, Middle Ages" by Eugène Delacroix, is a captivating 19th-century color lithograph. The iconic image of Saint Genevieve, a legendary figure of ancient Gaul, vowing to protect her city from invasion, is a testament to the power of faith and courage. This exquisite print, from Heritage Images, adds an air of elegance and sophistication to any space. With our high-quality framing options, you can relish the intricate details of Delacroix's masterpiece while preserving its authenticity and beauty for generations to come.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.1cm (15.6" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this 19th-century lithograph by Eugene Delacroix, we are transported back to the Middle Ages, where Saint Genevieve stands as a symbol of hope and salvation for the city of Lutece. The artist's masterful use of color brings life to this historical scene, highlighting the intricate details of the city walls and the majestic attire worn by its inhabitants. Saint Genevieve, portrayed as a powerful female figurehead, raises her arm in a gesture of promise and protection. Her gaze is directed upwards, perhaps seeking divine guidance or invoking spiritual strength. Surrounding her are people from all walks of life - men, women, and children - who have gathered at her podium to witness this momentous event. The image evokes a sense of rebellion and revolution as it captures an uprising against Viking invaders during medieval times. Religion plays a significant role here too; Saint Genevieve represents not only victory over external threats but also worshipping faith that unites the community. Delacroix's print transports us to an era when walled cities like Lutece were fortified against external forces. It serves as a reminder that even in tumultuous times, unity can be found within religious beliefs and collective determination. This artwork is part of a private collection that cherishes its historical significance. Through Delacroix's skillful artistry and attention to detail, we are invited into an immersive experience that celebrates both cultural heritage and human resilience throughout history.
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