Saint of the Day – 4 October – St Francis of Assisi OFM (c 1181–1226)- Founder of the Franciscan Order, Confessor of the Faith, Stigmatist. Francis set out to imitate Christ and literal…
'Saint Francis Preaching to the Fishes' vividly captures Saint Francis of Assisi in a whimsical and serene scene, preaching to a congregation of attentive fish and other marine life. Set against a tranquil natural landscape, the saint, in his traditional brown habit, is depicted with expressive gestures, emphasizing his connection with all creatures. The fish are animated, almost human-like, and the painting's warm, soft colors enhance its peaceful and harmonious atmosphere. The artist's detailed work blends religious devotion with a touch of fantasy, celebrating the saint's love for nature and the interconnectedness of life. Why we picked it Compositionally, 'Saint Francis Preaching to the Fishes' achieves balance through its central positioning of Saint Francis surrounded by attentive fish, creating an asymmetrical focal point. The painting's use of depth, leading lines, and harmonious colors further enhance its visual appeal and narrative clarity. Saint Francis of Assisi holds significant religious and cultural importance as the founder of the Franciscan order and a symbol of compassion, humility, and environmental stewardship. He is revered for his devotion to poverty, his love for all living creatures, and his commitment to spreading the message of peace and goodwill. About the artist Oscar Laske was an Austrian painter and architect renowned for his detailed and often whimsical depictions of historical and fantastical scenes. Trained initially as an architect, his artistic style is characterized by meticulous detail and a narrative quality that brings his subjects to life. Laske's diverse body of work includes landscapes, cityscapes, and scenes filled with lively characters, often imbued with a sense of humor and whimsy. In this work his attention to detail and narrative flair shine through, blending religious reverence with a playful, imaginative touch that is a hallmark of his style. Approx. sizing (inches) 12.5x11 matte black frame Art 12.5x10.6875 Interior 12.5x10.6875 Exterior 12.625x10.8125 21x18 matte black frame Art 21x18 Interior 21x18 Exterior 21.125x18.125 21x18 white metal frame Art 21x18 Interior 21x18 Exterior 21.125x18.125
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1 St. Francis of Assisi has inspired a plethora of delightful, even whimsical images for hundreds of years. He was gentle and unconventional, open to nature, communed with animal. Yet he was a sti…
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A larger, reprocessed version of this photo is here: www.flickr.com/photos/msabeln/4112265539 That photo is currently on exhibit at the Saint Louis University Museum of Art. www.romeofthewest.com
Title: Prayer of St. Francis Composed by: Randall DeBruyn Instruments: Voice, range: F3-C5 Piano, range: C2-D4 Scorings: Piano/Vocal/Chords Original Published Key: C Major Product Type: Musicnotes Product #: MN0055239 Price: $5.99 Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps. Each additional print is $4.99 Number of Pages: 2 Average Rating: Rated 4.5/5 based on 9 customer ratings Top Review: "I am very satisfied with this music. I sang it in church and everyone loved it. Thanks fo..." continued | see all reviews Lyrics Begin: Make me a channel of your peace.
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Product Description Poster print of St. Francis and the wolf walking together in a wood. Specifications Dimensions 11" x 14" Professionally printed with a Matte finish on 13 pt. recycled cover […]
June 24th, 2019, marked the 800th anniversary of the day St. Francis met the Sultan of Egypt. The Italian Bishops Conference CEI news agency, SIR, acknowledged this in a March 1st, 2019 dispatch on the special stamp issued to commemorate the anniversary of such historical event. Among the most recent commemoration initiatives, an exhibition with over 50 images focused on the anniversary was inaugurated on Friday, May 24, at the Sala Dono Doni of the Sacred Convent in Assisi. It will be open to the public till September 1.
Basilica di San Francesco, Upper Church, Giotto di Bondone (1267-1337), The Legend of Saint Francis, The Confirmation of the Rule, fresco La Conferma della Regola Pope Innocent III confirms the rule of the Friars Minor, the new Franciscan community founded in 1209. Innocent III was the 176th pope, considered one of the major popes of the Middle Ages.
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“St. Francis trying to understand twitter.”
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These saints were very fond of cats!
Quote/s of the Day – 4 October – The Memorial of St Francis of Assisi (1181/2–1226) “The one you are looking for, is the One who is looking.” “Let the whole world of mankind tremble, the whole worl…
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Once a week, we share some of our favorite inspiration to get your creative juices flowing for a weekend of creating. Today's offering comes from St. Francis of Assisi, as featured in Weekend Knitting by Melanie Falick. Have a happy, crafty weekend!
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