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St. Maurice (?), 1743-97. Creator: Possibly Pierre Francois Basan
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St. Maurice (?), 1743-97. Creator: Possibly Pierre Francois Basan
St. Maurice (?), 1743-97
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Ois Basan Black And St Maurice
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of St. Maurice, believed to be created by the talented artist Pierre Francois Basan in the 18th century. The side view of this saintly man exudes an aura of strength and devotion, as he stands tall wearing a regal crown that symbolizes his noble status. The photograph, preserved at the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, transports us back to 18th-century France, where religious art flourished. St. Maurice's profile is beautifully captured in intricate engraving work, highlighting every detail with precision. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the deep connection between religion and art throughout history. St. Maurice represents not only a religious icon but also serves as a testament to French heritage and culture. The monochromatic tones add an air of timelessness to this piece; it transcends centuries while remaining relevant today. This photograph invites us to reflect on our own beliefs and spirituality while appreciating the artistic mastery behind its creation. In conclusion, Heritage Art has provided us with a remarkable glimpse into history through their stunning portrayal of St. Maurice by possibly Pierre Francois Basan. This powerful image resonates with viewers from all walks of life as it captures both faith and artistic brilliance in one frame
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