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St. Lawrence receiving the Treasures of the Church and St. Lawrence distributing alms
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St. Lawrence receiving the Treasures of the Church and St. Lawrence distributing alms
PHD29039 St.Lawrence receiving the Treasures of the Church and St.Lawrence distributing alms by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); Chapel of Nicholas V, Vatican, Vatican City; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23175014
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This print showcases a remarkable masterpiece by Fra Angelico, depicting two significant moments in the life of St. Lawrence. The image is divided into two panels, each capturing a distinct scene with profound symbolism. In the first panel, we witness St. Lawrence receiving the Treasures of the Church. Bathed in divine light and adorned in rich vestments, he stands before an altar as treasures are presented to him. This moment represents his role as a deacon entrusted with safeguarding and distributing the wealth of the Church. The second panel portrays St. Lawrence engaging in acts of charity by distributing alms to those in need. With compassion etched on his face, he extends his hand towards a group of impoverished individuals gathered around him. This scene highlights St. Lawrence's unwavering commitment to serving others and exemplifies his selflessness. Fra Angelico's masterful use of color and composition brings these scenes to life, evoking a sense of spirituality and devotion that resonates deeply within viewers' hearts. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by Bridgeman Images while preserving this timeless artwork for generations to come. It serves as a reminder not only of St. Lawrence's inspiring story but also encourages us all to embrace acts of kindness and generosity towards our fellow human beings.
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