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Coat of arms of the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke, 1526 (engraving)

Coat of arms of the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke, 1526 (engraving)


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Coat of arms of the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke, 1526 (engraving)

XOS3058086 Coat of arms of the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke, 1526 (engraving) by Vellert, Dirk Jacobsz (c.1480-after 1547); 19x13.9 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: The Guild of Saint Luke (after the patron saint of artists) was the most common name for a city guild of painters and other artists in early modern Europe, especially the Low Countries.
Arms of the city of Antwerp and winged ox (symbol of the Guild) in the middle.
); Netherlandish, out of copyright

Media ID 12840426

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Antwerp Association Craft Evangelist Guild Luke Saint Luke St Luke Craftsmen


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This print showcases the exquisite Coat of Arms of the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke, dating back to 1526. Created by renowned artist Dirk Jacobsz Vellert, this engraving measures 19x13.9 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke was a prominent city guild for painters and artists during the early modern period, particularly in the Low Countries. Named after Saint Luke, the patron saint of artists, this guild played a vital role in fostering creativity and craftsmanship within its community. Intricately designed, this coat of arms features both the emblematic wings ox - symbolizing strength and diligence - as well as the arms of Antwerp at its center. This representation beautifully captures the essence of this esteemed guild's dedication to artistic excellence. With its rich history and cultural significance, this Netherlandish artwork serves as a testament to the thriving art scene that flourished within Antwerp during that era. It stands as a reminder of how trade associations like these were instrumental in nurturing talent and promoting artistic endeavors throughout Belgium. This remarkable piece not only celebrates Dutch heritage but also pays homage to St. Luke himself – an evangelist revered for his contributions to Christian iconography. As we admire this stunning engraving today, we are reminded of how art has always been deeply intertwined with spirituality and tradition.

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