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Apostle St. James the Greater (1606) by El Greco

Original price €84,95 - Original price €974,95
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Apostle St. James the Greater (1606): El Greco's Visionary Interpretation of a Sacred Figure

Step into the realm of El Greco's artistic genius with "Apostle St. James the Greater," a captivating portrayal of a biblical icon. Created around 1606 during the height of his artistic maturity, this masterpiece showcases El Greco's unique style, combining intense spirituality with bold, elongated forms.

El Greco's Signature Style: A Fusion of Spiritual Emotion and Dynamic Figures

In "Apostle St. James the Greater," El Greco employs his signature elongated figures, creating a sense of ethereal weightlessness that transcends the boundaries of physical reality. His vibrant palette, dominated by rich blues and reds, evokes a sense of intense emotion and spiritual fervor.

St. James' Significance: A Symbol of Pilgrimage and Divine Guidance

St. James the Greater, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, is depicted in this painting as a powerful and dynamic figure. He holds a pilgrim's staff, a symbol of his role as a guide to those seeking spiritual enlightenment. The scallop shell on his hat is another symbol associated with St. James, representing his patronage of pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago.

Artistic Context: El Greco's Innovative Approach to Religious Art

"Apostle St. James the Greater" reflects El Greco's revolutionary approach to religious art. His bold and expressive style challenged the traditional conventions of the time, creating a unique and unforgettable visual representation of sacred subjects.

Emotions Conveyed: Spirituality, Devotion, and the Power of Faith

El Greco's painting captures the essence of St. James' unwavering faith and his role as a spiritual guide. The apostle's intense gaze and determined stance convey a sense of profound devotion and unwavering belief. The painting inspires viewers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys and the power of faith.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures every detail and nuance of El Greco's original. "Apostle St. James the Greater" becomes a focal point for meditation and contemplation, inviting you to connect with the spiritual power and artistic brilliance of this iconic masterpiece.

Let El Greco's "Apostle St. James the Greater" inspire your own spiritual reflections, ignite your imagination, and serve as a reminder of the transformative power of art and faith.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com