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Saint Anne with the Christ Child, the Virgin, and Saint John the Baptist, c. 1511
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Saint Anne with the Christ Child, the Virgin, and Saint John the Baptist, c. 1511
3428130 Saint Anne with the Christ Child, the Virgin, and Saint John the Baptist, c.1511 (oil on hardboard transferred from panel) by Baldung Grien, Hans (1484/5-1545); 87x75 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: Anne was the mother of Mary
The panel with two othersa'Saint John in exile on the island of Patmos (Metropolitan Museum of New York, XOS 3615960) and the Mass of Saint Gregory (Cleveland Museum of Art) formed a triptych, commissioned by the Order of Sankt Johann in Jerusalem at GrAOEnenwAorth in Strasbourg. ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 18260533
© National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA / Bridgeman Images
Anne Baby Jesus Gospels John John The Baptist Joseph Lamb Lamb Of God Halo Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Saint Anne with the Christ Child, the Virgin, and Saint John the Baptist" by Hans Baldung Grien. Painted around 1511 during the Northern Renaissance period, this oil on hardboard transferred from panel measures 87x75 cm and is currently housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. The painting depicts Saint Anne, mother of Mary and grandmother of Jesus, tenderly holding her grandson while standing beside her daughter, the Virgin Mary. On their other side stands Saint John the Baptist, a significant figure in Christianity known for baptizing Jesus. The artist skillfully captures their serene expressions and delicate features. Commissioned by the Order of Sankt Johann in Jerusalem at GrAOEnenwAorth in Strasbourg as part of a triptych, this artwork was created alongside two other panels: "Saint John in exile on the island of Patmos" (Metropolitan Museum of New York) and "the Mass of Saint Gregory" (Cleveland Museum of Art). Together they formed a harmonious composition that conveyed religious themes to its viewers. Baldung Grien's attention to detail is evident throughout this piece; every brushstroke brings life to each character. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and richness to their garments while emphasizing their divine nature. This painting serves as an exquisite example not only of German Renaissance art but also as a testament to faith and devotion within Christianity.
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