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Mounted Print : San Diego of Alcala, c. 1665-70 (polychromed wood)
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San Diego of Alcala, c. 1665-70 (polychromed wood)
874963 San Diego of Alcala, c.1665-70 (polychromed wood) by Mena, Pedro de (1628-88); 61.5 x24 x27 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: San Diego of Alcala, also called Didacus of AlcalAa or Diego de San NicolAas (c.1400-63), Spanish lay brother of the Order of Friars Minor who was among the first missionaries to the Canary Islands. ); eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum Purchase with Funds from the Estate of Donald Shira and from Anne Otterson; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22737262
© San Diego Museum of Art Museum Purchase with Funds from the Estate of Donald Shira and from Anne Otterson / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the rich history of San Diego to your home with our exquisite Mounted Photo of the San Diego of Alcala, c. 1665-70. This stunning polychromed wood sculpture, created by Pedro Mena (1628-1688), showcases the iconic image of San Diego, the patron saint of San Diego, California. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this piece is a beautiful addition to any room, transporting you to another time and place. The San Diego of Alcala is a cherished treasure of the San Diego Museum of Art in the USA and now, with our Mounted Photo, you can enjoy its beauty every day.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.2cm x 20.3cm (5.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 showcases the exquisite artwork of "San Diego of Alcala" by Pedro de Mena, a renowned Spanish sculptor from the 17th century. Crafted from polychromed wood, this sculpture stands at an impressive height of 61.5 centimeters and emanates a sense of spiritual devotion. San Diego of Alcala, also known as Didacus of Alcalá or Diego de San Nicolás, was a Spanish lay brother belonging to the Order of Friars Minor. He played a significant role as one of the first missionaries in the Canary Islands during his lifetime in the early 15th century. The sculpture depicts San Diego with meticulous attention to detail, capturing his humble yet determined demeanor. The flowing drapery adds depth and movement to the piece while emphasizing its religious significance. Displayed at the esteemed San Diego Museum of Art in USA, this masterpiece is an embodiment of faith and devotion within Christianity. It serves as a reminder not only of San Diego's missionary work but also represents the dedication and sacrifices made by countless others who have devoted their lives to spreading their beliefs. With its rich historical context and remarkable craftsmanship, this sculpture continues to inspire awe and reverence among visitors at the museum. Its presence invites contemplation on spirituality and serves as a testament to art's ability to transcend time and connect us with our shared human experiences.
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