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Saint Pepin I and his daughter, Saint Begga, ca. 1645-72
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Saint Pepin I and his daughter, Saint Begga, ca. 1645-72
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This print showcases the powerful bond between Saint Pepin I and his daughter, Saint Begga. Created by renowned Flemish artist Franciscus van der Steen in the 18th century, this piece of art captures a moment frozen in time. Saint Pepin I, also known as Pepin of Landen or Pepin the Elder, was a prominent figure in Austrasian history during the Merovingian era. His daughter, Saint Begga, was equally revered for her piety and devotion to Christianity. Together, they embody a legacy of faith and leadership. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. The intricate facial expressions convey deep emotions - love, wisdom, and strength passed down through generations. Their regal attire reflects their noble lineage while symbolizing their commitment to righteousness. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this remarkable piece invites viewers to delve into history and explore the rich cultural heritage of Flanders. It serves as a reminder that art has the power not only to capture beauty but also to preserve stories that transcend time. As you gaze upon this masterpiece by Franciscus van der Steen titled "Saint Pepin I and his daughter, Saint Begga" allow yourself to be transported back centuries ago when these two saints walked among us - leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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