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St. Claude, 1664. Creator: Claude Mellan
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St. Claude, 1664. Creator: Claude Mellan
St. Claude, 1664
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Belief Claude Claude Mellan Crucifix Devotion Devotional Faith Habit Hands Together Mellan Mellan Claude Museu Penitence Prayer Praying Supplication Posture St Claude
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This print titled "St. Claude, 1664" takes us back to the 17th century in France. Created by the talented artist Claude Mellan, it showcases a man deep in prayer and devotion. The subject of this engraving is Saint Claudius of Besançon, also known as St. Claude. The image portrays a male figure dressed in traditional clothing of that era, kneeling with hands clasped together in supplication before a crucifix. His posture reflects his unwavering faith and belief in Christianity. The intricate details captured by Mellan's skilled hand bring out the essence of penitence and spiritual connection. As we gaze upon this heritage art piece, we are transported to a time when religion played an integral role in people's lives. It serves as a reminder of the power of prayer and the significance of religious devotion throughout history. Displayed at prestigious institutions such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Museu (location not specified), this artwork stands as a testament to Claude Mellan's artistic prowess and his ability to capture profound moments through engravings. Let this mesmerizing print immerse you into an era where faith was paramount, allowing you to appreciate both the beauty within religious beliefs and the skillful craftsmanship behind this remarkable work by Claude Mellan.
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