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St Elizabeth of Hungary Spinning Wool for the Poor, 1901
St Elizabeth of Hungary Spinning Wool for the Poor, 1901. Elizabeth (1207-1231) was the daughter of Andras II of Hungary. After the death in 1227 of her husband Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia, from plague while on crusade, she joined the Franciscan order and cared for the poor, becoming noted for her asceticism and piety. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1901
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Apron Elizabeth Of Hungary Halo Hungarian Hungary Machine Machinery Marianne Print Collector9 Saint Elizabeth Of Hungary Spinning Spinning Wheel St Elizabeth Of Hungary St Elizabeth Of Thuringia Stokes Wool Marianne Stokes Thirteenth Century
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting St. Elizabeth of Hungary Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This beautiful collection features the captivating image of "St. Elizabeth of Hungary Spinning Wool for the Poor," created in 1901 by the talented artists Marianne Stokes and unknown. This exquisite artwork depicts St. Elizabeth, the beloved Hungarian princess, demonstrating her selfless devotion by spinning wool for the needy. The timeless image, captured in this card, is a testament to her compassionate nature and unwavering commitment to serving those in need. Each card in this collection is a perfect expression of thoughtfulness and care. With its stunning imagery and uplifting message, the St. Elizabeth of Hungary Greetings Cards are an ideal choice for any occasion, be it a birthday, anniversary, or simply to brighten someone's day. These cards are not only a beautiful addition to your personal collection but also make for wonderful gifts. Share the inspiring story of St. Elizabeth and her acts of kindness with your loved ones. Order yours today and bring a touch of elegance and compassion to someone's life.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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This print captures the essence of St Elizabeth of Hungary as she selflessly spins wool for the poor. Created in 1901, this image showcases a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to caring for those less fortunate. St Elizabeth's story is one of resilience and compassion. Born into nobility in 1207, she faced tragedy when her husband passed away during a crusade against the plague. Instead of succumbing to grief, she joined the Franciscan order and devoted herself to helping others. In this portrait, we see St Elizabeth dressed modestly in an apron, surrounded by spinning machinery that symbolizes her commitment to providing warm clothing for those in need. Her halo signifies her saintly status and divine connection. The artist Marianne Stokes beautifully captures St Elizabeth's piety and devotion through intricate details and vibrant colors. The painting exudes a sense of serenity as St Elizabeth focuses on her task with unwavering dedication. This print not only serves as a visual representation of religious devotion but also highlights the importance of charitable acts within society. It reminds us that even small gestures can make a significant impact on the lives of others. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Magazine of Art, we are reminded to follow in St Elizabeth's footsteps by extending kindness and support to those who require it most.
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