Cushion : Saint Christopher, 1510 (pen and black ink with white pencil on green blue paper)

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Saint Christopher, 1510 (pen and black ink with white pencil on green blue paper)

XKH155145 Saint Christopher, 1510 (pen and black ink with white pencil on green blue paper) by Altdorfer, Albrecht (c.1480-1538); 21.4x14.3 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Media ID 12730503

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Crossing Staff Northern Renaissance

Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)

18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.

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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Albrecht Altdorfer's masterpiece, "Saint Christopher" created in 1510. The artwork, rendered with pen and black ink along with white pencil on green blue paper, measures 21.4x14.3 cm and is currently housed at the Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. The focal point of this piece is Saint Christopher himself, depicted crossing a river while carrying the baby Christ on his shoulders. This iconic image symbolizes the saint's role as the patron saint of travelers and serves as a powerful reminder of faith and protection during journeys. Altdorfer's meticulous attention to detail shines through in this Northern Renaissance artwork. From the intricate lines that define Saint Christopher's figure to the delicate shading techniques employed by using white pencil on colored paper, every element adds depth and dimension to this timeless composition. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time to an era where travel was arduous yet filled with hope. The staff held firmly by Saint Christopher signifies his strength and determination throughout his travels. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, "Saint Christopher" continues to captivate audiences today. It stands as a testament not only to Altdorfer's talent but also to the enduring power of religious art within our cultural heritage.

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