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St Louis of Gonzaga, 16th century Italian saint and protector of young students, 19th century
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St Louis of Gonzaga, 16th century Italian saint and protector of young students, 19th century
St Louis of Gonzaga, 16th century Italian saint and protector of young students, 19th century. St Louis of Gonzaga (1568-1591), also known as St Aloysius
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Media ID 14847880
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Cassock Cross Crucifix Halo Priest Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
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This print showcases the revered St Louis of Gonzaga, a 16th-century Italian saint and devoted protector of young students. The image, dating back to the 19th century, captures the essence of this influential figure in Christianity. Clad in his traditional robes and cassock, St Louis is depicted engrossed in deep contemplation while reading from a sacred book. The wood engraving beautifully portrays St Louis's unwavering dedication to education and literature as he holds onto knowledge that would shape young minds for generations to come. His devout faith is symbolized by the presence of a crucifix and halo, highlighting his spiritual connection with God. St Louis's impact extended beyond Italy; even in France, where this portrait was created, his teachings resonated deeply among believers. The artist skillfully brings out every detail with vibrant colors that breathe life into this historical depiction. As we delve into this remarkable artwork by Anon from Heritage Images, we are reminded of St Louis's timeless legacy as an inspiration for religious devotion and intellectual pursuit. This print serves as a testament to his enduring influence on people across different countries and centuries
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