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Saint James the Greater

Saint James the Greater

by Jusepe de Ribera
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  • Title: Saint James the Greater
    Artist: Jusepe de Ribera
    Date: c. 1615-1616
    Collection: Stadel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany

    This early masterpiece by Jusepe de Ribera was created near the end of his stay in Rome. Ribera, one of the earliest and most gifted Caravaggisti, absorbed the bold naturalism of Caravaggio and developed it with his own dramatic clarity. In this powerful half-figure portrait, Saint James the Greater stands before a dark background illuminated by a concentrated beam of light. His pilgrim’s staff and the gleaming emblem on his robe identify him as the apostle and traveller. The brilliant red cloak, rendered with sculptural folds, enhances his presence with striking depth and dignity. The gentle inclination of his head contrasts with the strength of his figure and reveals an inward moment of grace.

    Saint James reminds us that the Christian journey is not only travelled outward across the world, but inward through fidelity, courage, and trust in God’s call. His witness echoes the Church’s enduring mission to carry the Gospel with resolve and charity. One of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ, Saint James the Greater is the patron saint of Spain. His remains are held in Santiago da Compostela in the far north-west of the country, one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in the Christian world.

    “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations.” — Matthew 28:19

     

    Available Sizes

    Choose the size that best fits your space:

    • Small: 9 x 12 in (23 x 30 cm)
    • Small: 12 x 16 in (30 x 41 cm)
    • Medium: 18 x 24 in (46 x 61 cm)
    • Large: 27 x 36 in (69 x 91 cm)

    Need a custom size? Message us. We are happy to help.

  • Faithful Reproduction: Sourced from verified public domain archives, each print captures the artwork in its true form. Every detail remains untouched as the gentle marks of age and the texture of the brushwork reveal the authenticity and timeless beauty of sacred art.

    Premium Materials:     Printed on museum-grade matte canvas (410 gsm) that reveals the depth and texture of the original painting. Each piece is hand-stretched over a solid pine frame for a refined and elegant presentation. Canvas depth is 0.75 inch for small sizes and 1.5 inch for medium and large sizes.

    Archival Printing:     Produced through the giclée printing process, recognized as the finest method of art reproduction. Pigment based inks capture luminous colour and delicate detail while supporting long lasting vibrancy.

    Ready to Hang:     Your artwork arrives fully assembled and ready for your home or prayer space, inviting you to contemplate the beauty of faith from the moment it is unwrapped.

  • Shipping: Free shipping is available on qualifying orders within the United States and Canada. Orders below this amount ship at a flat rate, shown at checkout.

    Production and Delivery Times: Every print is custom made to order, allowing us to honour the artwork with the care it deserves. While many orders arrive sooner, customers should expect delivery within approximately 2 to 4 weeks.

    Secure Packaging:     Every canvas is carefully wrapped and shipped in sturdy, protective packaging to ensure it arrives safely and in perfect condition.

Product Care & Materials (FAQ)

How sharp is the print quality?

Each piece is produced using the giclée printing process, renowned as the finest method of art reproduction. Pigment-based inks capture luminous colour and delicate detail, ensuring lasting vibrancy and clarity.

Are the prints ready to hang?

Yes! Each canvas comes with a hanging wire and felt pads to protect your walls. Simply unpack and hang.

Where are your products made?

Our artworks are produced in Quebec, Canada and New York, USA, ensuring high quality and local fulfilment.

How should I care for my art prints?
  • Our prints are not suitable for outdoor use.
  • Keep them away from moisture and humidity.
  • Do not use damp cloths, water, or any liquids for cleaning.
  • Recommended care: gently dust with a feather duster when needed.
Do you offer a satisfaction guarantee?

Yes. We offer a 30-day money back guarantee. If your order has a quality issue due to production, we will replace or refund it. Please contact us within 30 days of delivery and we will be happy to help.