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Charity of St. Martin (1460) by Jean Fouquet

Original price €84,95 - Original price €972,95
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Charity of St. Martin (1460): Jean Fouquet's Symbolism of Faith, Virtue, and Artistic Mastery

Unveil the poignant narrative and intricate symbolism within Jean Fouquet's exquisite painting, "Charity of St. Martin" (1460). This masterpiece, elegantly recreated on high-quality canvas, invites you to delve into the heart of medieval art, where religious themes and artistic innovation converge.

Fouquet's Vision: Illuminating Faith and Social Commentary

In "Charity of St. Martin," Fouquet masterfully depicts the legendary act of Christian charity. St. Martin, clad in vibrant red, dismounts his horse to share his cloak with a shivering beggar. This simple yet powerful gesture becomes a testament to the virtues of compassion and generosity.

Symbolism and Allegory: Unveiling Hidden Meanings

Beyond its literal narrative, "Charity of St. Martin" is imbued with rich symbolism. The beggar's tattered clothing and bare feet represent poverty and humility, while the horse symbolizes Christ. These allegorical elements elevate the painting from a mere historical depiction to a timeless exploration of faith and social responsibility.

Artistic Innovation: Pioneering the French Renaissance

"Charity of St. Martin" stands as a testament to Fouquet's groundbreaking style. His use of vibrant colors, meticulous attention to detail, and mastery of perspective heralded the dawn of the French Renaissance. This painting showcases his ability to fuse traditional religious iconography with naturalistic elements, creating a captivating and immersive artwork.

Emotions Conveyed: Compassion, Empathy, and the Human Connection

Fouquet's "Charity of St. Martin" evokes a profound sense of compassion and empathy. The exchange of glances between the saint and the beggar creates an intimate connection, reminding the viewer of the shared humanity that transcends social divides. The painting invites contemplation on the power of kindness and the importance of extending a helping hand to those in need.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the intricate details and vibrant hues of Fouquet's original. "Charity of St. Martin" becomes a centerpiece for your living space, inspiring reflection and fostering meaningful conversations. Its timeless message of compassion and human connection will resonate for generations to come.

Let Jean Fouquet's "Charity of St. Martin" transport you to the heart of the medieval world, where religious devotion, artistic innovation, and the enduring power of human connection intertwine.

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

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

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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