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Saint Felicitas at the martyrdom of her seven sons. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
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Saint Felicitas at the martyrdom of her seven sons. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Saint Felicitas at the martyrdom of her seven sons. Found in the collection of Niedersachsisches Landesmuseum, Hannover
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Cranach Faith Loyalty Lucas Martyr Martyrdom Patron Saint Persecution Of Christians The Elder 1472 1553 Felicity
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This print showcases the profound faith and unwavering loyalty of Saint Felicitas, a revered figure in Christianity. Created by the renowned artist Lucas Cranach the Elder, this masterpiece depicts a pivotal moment in history - the martyrdom of her seven sons. In this poignant scene, Saint Felicitas stands resolute amidst persecution during the Roman Empire's relentless assault on Christians. Her serene expression radiates with unyielding devotion to her beliefs, as she witnesses her beloved sons being put to death for their faith. The painting beautifully captures both the anguish and strength that defined these martyrs' sacrifice. Saint Felicitas serves as an inspiration and patron saint for those facing adversity due to their religious convictions. Her story symbolizes courage in the face of unimaginable hardship and unwavering commitment to one's principles. Cranach's masterful use of oil on wood brings depth and richness to every brushstroke, enhancing our connection with this powerful narrative from biblical times. This artwork is housed within the esteemed collection at Niedersachsisches Landesmuseum in Hannover, where it continues to captivate viewers with its emotional resonance. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are reminded of Saint Felicitas' enduring legacy - a testament to human resilience and unshakable faith even amid persecution. It serves as a timeless reminder that true devotion knows no bounds and can inspire generations throughout history.
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