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MARTYRDOM OF ST. DENIS. Last communion, and martyrdom of St. Denis (died c250 A
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MARTYRDOM OF ST. DENIS. Last communion, and martyrdom of St. Denis (died c250 A
MARTYRDOM OF ST. DENIS.
Last communion, and martyrdom of St. Denis (died c250 A.D.). Painting, c1398-1416, by Henri Bellechose
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14th Century 15th Century Bradley Smith Catholic Communion Corpse Crucifixion Decapitate Deni Denis Henri Martyrdom Religious Saint
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The captivating print titled "MARTYRDOM OF ST. DENIS" transports viewers to a significant moment in history, capturing the last communion and martyrdom of St. Denis, who died around 250 A. D. Painted between 1398 and 1416 by Henri Bellechose, this masterpiece showcases the artist's remarkable talent for depicting religious scenes. In this medieval painting, we witness the solemnity of St. Denis' final moments as he prepares to face his fate with unwavering faith and courage. The composition is filled with symbolism; a crucifixion scene looms in the background while St. Denis himself stands at the center, ready to be decapitated for his beliefs. Bellechose's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing out the intricate folds of fabric on St. Denis' robe and capturing the expressions of both sorrow and serenity on his face during this sacred ritual. This French artwork not only serves as a testament to St. Denis' martyrdom but also reflects the deep-rooted religious fervor that permeated medieval society. Its historical significance is further enhanced by its inclusion in Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection. As we gaze upon this fine art piece from Granger Collection, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals like St. Denis who stood firm in their beliefs despite facing persecution or death—a powerful reminder of faith's enduring strength throughout centuries past.
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