Metal Print : Saint Andrew, 1635-1640, by Zurbaran
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Saint Andrew, 1635-1640, by Zurbaran
Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Andrew, 1635-1640. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest, Hungary
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Media ID 14326749
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1635 1640 Andrew Apostle Arts Baroque Bearded Budapest Catholicism Christianism Frame Francisco Hands Hungary Read Tunic Zurbaran
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Spanish Baroque art into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring Saint Andrew, a masterpiece by Francisco de Zurbaran. This iconic painting, dated between 1635 and 1640, is now available as a Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to capture the intricate details and vibrant colors of Zurbaran's original work, showcasing Saint Andrew's strength and serenity. Elevate your decor with this stunning piece of art history, perfect for any space in your home or office.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 17th-century painting, titled "Saint Andrew," is a masterpiece by the renowned Spanish Baroque artist Francisco de Zurbaran. Created between 1635 and 1640, the artwork is currently housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary. Saint Andrew, an apostle of Jesus Christ, is depicted in the painting as a bearded man of advanced age, dressed in a simple tunic and wearing a large cross around his neck. With his right hand, he holds open a large book, symbolizing the Gospels, while his left hand points upwards, as if in blessing or in a gesture of offering. The saint's gaze is fixed on the heavens, reflecting his deep faith and devotion to God. Zurbaran's use of chiaroscuro, or strong contrasts between light and dark, adds depth and drama to the painting. The intricately detailed folds of Saint Andrew's beard and tunic, as well as the textured cross, are rendered with remarkable precision and realism. The muted colors and somber mood of the painting reflect the solemnity and reverence associated with religious art of the time. Saint Andrew was a fisherman by trade before he met Jesus Christ and became one of his twelve apostles. He is known for his association with fishermen and is often depicted with a cross in the shape of an X, which is said to have been the shape of the cross on which he was crucified. This painting is a testament to the enduring power of religious art to inspire awe and contemplation, and serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Spain and Europe during the Baroque period.
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