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Greetings Card : St. Diego of Alcala Giving Food to the Poor, 1645-46 (oil on canvas)
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St. Diego of Alcala Giving Food to the Poor, 1645-46 (oil on canvas)
XJL62344 St. Diego of Alcala Giving Food to the Poor, 1645-46 (oil on canvas) by Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1618-82); 173x183 cm; Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12920667
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Alms Gratitude Mendicant Offering
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of timeless beauty and compassion to your greetings with our St. Diego of Alcala Giving Food to the Poor card from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features the renowned painting by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, showcasing the saint's selfless act of kindness and generosity towards the less fortunate. Bringing a piece of fine art history into your everyday communication, this card is an inspiring and thoughtful choice for any occasion.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print, we are transported to a scene of compassion and humility as depicted in Bartolome Esteban Murillo's "St. Diego of Alcala Giving Food to the Poor". Painted in 1645-46, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of poverty, mendicancy, and the power of prayer. The central figure is St. Diego himself, a monk known for his devotion to helping those less fortunate. With outstretched arms and a gentle smile on his face, he offers food to a group of grateful children who surround him. Their expressions radiate gratitude and hope as they receive sustenance from their benefactor. This painting beautifully portrays the act of giving alms with sincerity and love. The saint's humble demeanor reflects his deep understanding that true wealth lies not in material possessions but in acts of kindness towards others. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded that even amidst hardship and destitution, there is still beauty and goodness to be found. It serves as a timeless reminder that it is our duty as human beings to extend help where it is needed most. Murillo's masterful brushwork brings life to each character portrayed within the frame. This print serves as an invitation for us all to reflect on our own capacity for generosity and empathy towards those experiencing poverty or suffering. "St. Diego of Alcala Giving Food to the Poor" stands as an enduring testament to the enduring power of charity and reminds us that even small acts can
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