Saint Apollonia [F. & S. II.333] framed poster | Andy Warhol Framed Prints | Andy Warhol Prints
Saint Apollonia [F. & S. II.333] framed poster | Andy Warhol Framed Prints | Andy Warhol Prints
Saint Apollonia [F. & S. II.333] framed poster by Andy Warhol brings the subject of Saint Apollonia into a ready-to-hang wooden frame. The original work is associated with Warhol’s 1984 output; its artistic significance lies in the way he reimagined the subject through graphic image-making.
About the Artwork: Meaning & Analysis
Warhol’s Saint Apollonia portfolio draws upon a Renaissance devotional image associated with Piero della Francesca. The Christian martyr and patron saint of dentistry is traditionally shown holding a tooth with pliers; Warhol’s decision to revisit the subject connects his religious background with his late interest in historical imagery.
By respecting much of the Renaissance source image, Warhol connects devotional iconography to modern reproducibility without turning the saint into an ordinary celebrity.
Visual Composition and Artistic Details
The saint’s solemn presence, her symbolic attribute and the cracked appearance of the source painting remain visible. Colourful outlines alter the mood without removing the recognisable historic composition. In this catalogue-numbered version, the relationship between the source picture and its graphic rendering is part of the individual plate’s identity.
The identifier F. & S. II.333 refers to this specific work or portfolio version in the original catalogue. It helps distinguish it from other Warhol works with similar subjects or titles.
Styling the Saint Apollonia Framed Print
This Andy Warhol framed wall art suits thoughtful studies, art-history galleries and calm contemporary spaces. Its historic subject and graphic composition allow it to work alone as a statement piece or alongside other Pop Art, photography, and modern prints in a considered gallery wall.
Framed Poster Details
Our sturdy, durable wooden framed posters come ready to hang. Enjoy silky, high-quality art on lightweight, classic semi-gloss paper. The framed presentation adds structure, protection, and a polished finish to the artwork while keeping Andy Warhol's imagery at the center of attention.
- Ready-to-hang: Includes hanging kit, ready to hang directly on the wall.
- Frame Material: Durable pine wood.
- Frame Color: Black, white (smooth finish), natural, and dark brown wood (visible grain).
- Frame Measurements: 20-25mm (0.79"-0.98") thick, 10-14mm (0.4"-0.6") wide.
- Paper Weight: 170 gsm (65 lb), thickness: 0.19 mm (7.5 mils).
- Paper Finishing: Semi-glossy, enhances colors with a subtle shine.
- Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass protects the poster.
- Sustainable Paper: FSC-certified materials or equivalent.
- Available Sizes: Multiple sizes available. Choose a size from the options above.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the story behind Saint Apollonia?
Warhol’s Saint Apollonia portfolio draws upon a Renaissance devotional image associated with Piero della Francesca. The Christian martyr and patron saint of dentistry is traditionally shown holding a tooth with pliers; Warhol’s decision to revisit the subject connects his religious background with his late interest in historical imagery.
How is the framed artwork made?
The framed poster uses a durable pine-wood frame, 170 gsm semi-glossy paper and shatterproof plexiglass. A hanging kit is included.
Can I select a different frame or size?
Choose among black, white, natural and dark brown frames and the portrait sizes shown in the product options above.
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