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Feast of the Rose Garlands, 1506 (oil on wood)
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Feast of the Rose Garlands, 1506 (oil on wood)
5614481 Feast of the Rose Garlands, 1506 (oil on wood) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 162x192 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info.: Commissioned by German merchants for San Bartolomeo Church in Venice showing an ideal feast of the Brotherhood of the Rosary. The Virgin and Child, St Dominic and the angels give roses to believers including ecclesiastical dignitaries headed by the Pope, also the king, Emperor Maximilian I and the artist himself (under the tree on the right holding a sheet which bears his signature and the date)); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22270220
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This print showcases Albrecht Dürer's masterpiece, "Feast of the Rose Garlands" painted in 1506. Commissioned by German merchants for San Bartolomeo Church in Venice, this oil on wood painting depicts an idyllic feast of the Brotherhood of the Rosary. At the center of the composition, we see The Virgin and Child, accompanied by St Dominic and a host of angels, graciously distributing roses to believers. Among those receiving these symbolic flowers are ecclesiastical dignitaries led by the Pope himself, as well as notable figures like King Maximilian I and even the artist himself. Dürer can be spotted under a tree on the right side of the painting, holding a sheet bearing his signature and date—a subtle inclusion that adds a personal touch to this grand scene. The artwork beautifully captures elements from both religious and secular realms. It presents a harmonious blend of biblical references with portraits of influential individuals from that time period. The lush landscape backdrop further enhances its visual appeal. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, "Feast of the Rose Garlands" exemplifies Dürer's mastery during Northern Renaissance art. This piece not only serves as an important historical document but also reflects themes such as devotion, power dynamics within Catholicism, and artistic self-representation. Displayed at Narodni Galerie in Prague today, this remarkable painting continues to captivate viewers with its rich symbolism and timeless beauty.
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