The ordination of St. Lawrence (1449) by Fra Angelico
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Immerse yourself in the exquisite beauty of Fra Angelico's "The Ordination of St. Lawrence" (1449), a masterpiece of the early Renaissance. Now, with this high-quality canvas print, you can bring the radiant light and profound spirituality of this iconic work into your own space.
Angelico's Techniques: Celestial Grace Through Color and Composition
Fra Angelico's exceptional use of color and composition creates a sense of heavenly harmony. The rich, vibrant hues of gold, blue, and red evoke a sacred atmosphere, while the balanced arrangement of figures conveys a sense of order and tranquility.
Biblical Narrative: The Calling of St. Lawrence
The painting depicts the ordination of St. Lawrence as a deacon by Pope Sixtus II. The solemn moment is imbued with divine presence, as two angels float overhead, their wings outstretched as if bestowing blessings upon the young deacon.
Symbolism and Meaning: Faith, Duty, and Celestial Guidance
Beyond its literal narrative, "The Ordination of St. Lawrence" carries profound symbolism. The presence of the angels signifies the divine guidance that guides Lawrence throughout his life. The candle he holds represents his faith, while the book symbolizes his commitment to spiritual knowledge.
Artistic Context: Fra Angelico's Unique Vision
"The Ordination of St. Lawrence" exemplifies Fra Angelico's distinct style, which combines meticulous attention to detail with a serene and ethereal quality. His works played a significant role in shaping the development of Renaissance art, bridging the gap between medieval religious imagery and the humanist perspective that would come to define the era.
Feelings Conveyed: Serenity, Awe, and the Power of Faith
More than just a depiction of a historical event, "The Ordination of St. Lawrence" evokes a range of emotions. The painting instills a sense of serenity and awe, capturing the solemn beauty of the sacred ritual. It also conveys the profound power of faith, reminding us of the divine presence that guides us through life's journey.
Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space
This museum-quality canvas print captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of Fra Angelico's original. "The Ordination of St. Lawrence" becomes a stunning focal point for your home, inviting you to contemplate its spiritual depth and artistic brilliance.
Let Fra Angelico's "The Ordination of St. Lawrence" uplift your spirits, inspire reflection, and remind you of the enduring power of faith and divine guidance.
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Feature | Details |
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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 |