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All auctions / Miscellaneous / Limited Edition 6/25 Santa Lucia – Light of Faith / Print...
“Santa Lucia – Light of Faith” is a work of intense spirituality dedicated to Saint Lucia, one of the most recognizable and loved figures of Christian tradition, a symbol of light, purity, courage, and fidelity to the faith. The Saint is depicted at the center of the composition with an absorbed expression and a gaze turned upward, as if immersed in a dimension of prayer and contemplation. Her head, delicately covered by a veil and surrounded by a luminous halo, emphasizes the sacred nature of the scene, while the composed and serene posture communicates inner firmness and total trust in the divine. In her right hand Saint Lucia holds the palm of martyrdom, a traditional symbol of spiritual victory and of fidelity to Christ maintained even unto sacrifice. In the other hand she supports a plate on which two eyes are depicted, an iconographic attribute that immediately identifies the Saint and recalls popular devotion that regards her as the protector of sight. These elements transform the portrait into a devotional representation rich in meaning, in which light assumes a value that is both physical and spiritual. The composition is set within a gathered and elegant architectural space. Behind the Saint appear columns, arches, and a sacred figurine embedded in the wall, while a vase of lilies evokes purity and innocence. The lateral opening toward the landscape and the small flame introduce further allusions to light, creating a subtle dialogue between the earthly world and the transcendent dimension. Realized in a refined grayscale palette with deep sepia reflections, the work impresses with the richness of the drawing and the rendering reminiscent of an ancient devotional engraving. The contrast between the illuminated areas of the face and the halo and the deep shadows of the surrounding environment focuses the gaze on Saint Lucia, conferring upon her a solemn, intense, and timeless presence. “Saint Lucia – Light of Faith” is not merely a decoration, but a true devotional image capable of evoking protection, hope, and spiritual strength. It is a work of particular significance for those who venerates Saint Lucia and for those who wish to introduce into their spaces a sacred presence symbolically tied to light, to vision, and to perseverance in faith. At the bottom right there is an intensely red wax seal, a distinctive detail that adds personality to the work and creates a refined chromatic contrast with the sober tones of the composition. This element further embellishes the piece, giving it a recognizable, intimate, and refined character. - Composition: 55% PU (Polyurethane), 20% Polyester, 5% Cotton, 20% Genuine Leather Fibers - Materials compliant with REACH regulations, environmentally friendly and free of harmful substances - Work unframed - Packaging and shipping: the work will be shipped rolled on a rigid cardboard support to ensure maximum protection. Shipping entrusted to an express courier with tracking. WARNING: it should be noted that there may be variations in the perception of colors and textures of fabrics and/or materials due to the display of the device used by the purchaser to view the product page. Giuri Tessuti cannot be held responsible for such variations. IMPORTANT NOTE: The product will be shipped rolled and unframed. This leaves the customer free to choose the most suitable display solution, enhancing it according to personal taste and in harmony with the environment where it will be placed. I nostri tessuti nascono da una ricerca meticolosa, che unisce uno studio approfondito e un’attenta analisi di mercato. Collaboriamo con i migliori esperti d'asta per garantire che i nostri prodotti siano presenti nelle aste più prestigiose di Catawiki. I nostri articoli sono accuratamente selezionati per aste tematiche che spaziano da: Boho Chic Arredamento d’interni per la casa arredi classici per la casa Art Nouveau Art Déco arte giapponese articoli per la casa articoli per la tavola camera delle meraviglie decorative salvage gallerie contemporanee e del dopoguerra casa mediterranea contry house inglese eleganza francese glamour di hollywood massoneria moderni tessuti per la casa oggetti devozionali prendendo ispirazione dai massimi artisti delle principali correnti artistiche tra cui Klimt Dalì Picasso chagall Monet Paul Klee Van gogh Leonardo da vinci William turner Alphonse Mucha Paul Cézanne Paul Gauguin Raffaello Sanzio Amadeo Modigliani Edvard Munch Botticelli Caravaggio Michelangelo Buonarroti Joan Mirò Manet Renoir Direr Johannes Vermeer Banksy Schifano Donzelli Pollock 繊維ジュリー #
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