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Blessed Gerard of Villamagna and St Mary Magdalen with St Catherine of Alexandria
Artist: Spinello Aretino - Title: Blessed Gerard of Villamagna and St Mary Magdalen with St Catherine of Alexandria - Date: 1380-1390 - Original Medium and Size: Tempera & Gold Leaf on Wood 123.8 x 71.1
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Media ID 1744471
Religion Religious Saint Wood Bless Blessed Gold Leaf Iconography Spinello Aretino St Catherine Of Alexandria Tempera
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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 14th-century wood icon, titled "Blessed Gerard of Villamagna and St Mary Magdalen with St Catherine of Alexandria" is a masterpiece created by the renowned artist Spinello Aretino. The painting, measuring 123.8 x 71.1 cm, showcases the exquisite artistry of tempera and gold leaf on wood. In this religious depiction, Blessed Gerard of Villamagna stands at the center, emanating an aura of divine grace. His presence is complemented by two revered saints: St Mary Magdalen and St Catherine of Alexandria. The intricate details in their garments and delicate expressions convey a sense of reverence and spirituality. The use of gold leaf adds a luminous glow to the artwork, symbolizing the heavenly realm these blessed figures inhabit. It also represents purity and divinity within religious iconography. Spinello Aretino's skillful brushwork captures not only the physical likeness but also the spiritual essence of each saint portrayed in this piece. Their serene countenances invite viewers to reflect upon their own faith journey while admiring this remarkable work from centuries past. This historic wood icon serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and deep devotion during medieval times. Its preservation allows us to appreciate its beauty today while providing insight into religious beliefs that have shaped cultures throughout history.
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