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St Patrick, pub. Currier & Ives, c. 1860 (hand coloured engraving)
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St Patrick, pub. Currier & Ives, c. 1860 (hand coloured engraving)
1199922 St Patrick, pub. Currier & Ives, c.1860 (hand coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Apostle of Ireland St. Patrick (A.D. 372 - A.D. 464), who according to legend drove all the snakes from Ireland. Serpentes et omnia venenata animalia ex Hibernia baculo Jesu expulit.); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "St Patrick" is a stunning representation of the beloved patron saint of Ireland. Created by the American School in the 19th century and published by Currier & Ives, this print captures the essence of St Patrick's legendary story. According to folklore, St Patrick was renowned for his ability to drive all snakes from Ireland using his trusted staff. The image depicts him holding this sacred crook while surrounded by various reptiles and venomous creatures that he banished from the Emerald Isle with Jesus' help. The bearded figure exudes wisdom and strength as he stands tall amidst a backdrop of majestic cathedrals and spires. His miter symbolizes his religious authority as an apostle, emphasizing his significant role in spreading Christianity throughout Ireland. As we delve into this enchanting artwork, we are transported back in time to witness St Patrick's remarkable journey. This print serves as a testament to both his spiritual devotion and influential legacy within Irish culture. Displayed within private collections, this piece from The Stapleton Collection continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and vibrant colours. It is not only a celebration of faith but also a reminder of the power one individual can have in shaping history through their unwavering dedication.
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