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Greetings Card : Martyrdom Apostles St. Simon Jacques Callot French
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Martyrdom Apostles St. Simon Jacques Callot French
The Martyrdom of the Apostles: St. Simon. Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635). Etching
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Media ID 18492175
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1592 1635 Apostles Jacques Callot Martyrdom St Simon
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the profound beauty and historical significance of Jacques Callot's masterpiece with our selection of Greeting Cards from the Media Storehouse's Art Collection. This exquisite design features the etching "The Martyrdom of the Apostles: St. Simon" by Jacques Callot from the renowned Liszt Collection. Each card showcases the intricate detail and emotional depth of this 17th-century work, making it a unique and thoughtful expression of admiration, appreciation, or sympathy. Share the timeless allure of art with your loved ones through our beautifully crafted cards.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to witness a dramatic scene of martyrdom. The artwork, titled "Martyrdom Apostles St. Simon" is an etching created by the talented French artist Jacques Callot in the early 17th century. In this hauntingly beautiful piece, we see St. Simon, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ, facing his ultimate sacrifice for his faith. Callot's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this tragic event to life – from the expressions on the faces of both tormentors and tormented to the intricate folds in their garments. The composition exudes a sense of tension and anguish as St. Simon bravely endures his fate with unwavering devotion. Through delicate lines and shading techniques, Callot masterfully captures not only physical suffering but also emotional turmoil. As we gaze upon this remarkable etching, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by those who stood steadfast in their beliefs throughout history. It serves as a poignant reminder that martyrdom has been an integral part of religious narratives for centuries. This print allows us to appreciate Jacques Callot's exceptional skill as an etcher while immersing ourselves in a profound moment from biblical history. It invites contemplation on themes such as faith, sacrifice, and resilience – timeless concepts that continue to resonate with audiences today.
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