St Justa, three-quarter length, turned to right, holding two pots and a palm by Auguste Blanchard père

St Justa, three-quarter length, turned to right, holding two pots and a palm 1840 - 1860

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"St Justa, three-quarter length, turned to right, holding two pots and a palm" is a print by Auguste Blanchard père. It depicts a female saint, St Justa, holding a palm branch and two pots. The print was created between 1840 and 1860, during a time when printmaking was a popular medium for reproducing works of art. This piece, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases the artist's skill in rendering details like the saint's clothing and the delicate palm leaves. The print's subject matter and style, typical of religious art of the 19th century, would have resonated with the general audience.

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