Mounted Print : Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Fr
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Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Fr
Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Francis in Meditation, 1639. Detail. National Gallery. London. England. United Kingdom
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1639 Assisi Baroque Catholicism Chiaroscuro Francis Francisco Gallery Meditation Monk Painter Zurbaran Caravaggisti
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the artistic mastery of Francisco de Zurbaran with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos. This stunning image showcases the Spanish painter's iconic work, "Saint Francis in Meditation" (1639), originally housed at the National Gallery in London. Captured in high-resolution detail from Mary Evans Prints Online, each Mounted Photo brings the rich textures and vibrant colors of Zurbaran's masterpiece into your home or office. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to elevate their decor, our Mounted Photos are a must-have addition to any space. Embrace the beauty and history of this renowned artist with our expertly crafted, museum-quality reproductions.
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 13.5cm x 20.3cm (5.3" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Francisco de Zurbarán's 'Saint Francis in Meditation' (1639) is a captivating masterpiece of Spanish Baroque art, currently housed at the National Gallery in London, England. This exquisite detail from the painting showcases Saint Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan Order, deeply engrossed in prayer and contemplation. Born in 1598 in Fuengirola, Spain, Zurbaran was a leading figure of the Caravaggisti movement, characterized by its use of chiaroscuro, or strong contrasts between light and dark. This technique is evident in the intricate interplay of shadows and highlights in the folds of Saint Francis' robes, adding depth and texture to the painting. The saint is depicted in a simple, austere setting, with a plain background and minimal props, emphasizing the spiritual focus of the subject. The use of a monochromatic color palette further enhances the sense of devotion and introspection. Saint Francis, known for his humility and dedication to the poor, is often portrayed in art as being in communion with nature. In this painting, Zurbaran captures the essence of the saint's connection to the natural world, as Francis' gaze is directed upwards, lost in thought and prayer. This artwork, created in 1639, is a testament to Zurbaran's exceptional skill as a painter and his deep understanding of the Catholic faith. The 'Saint Francis in Meditation' remains an enduring symbol of the spiritual depth and artistic innovation of the European Baroque period.
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