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Fine Art Print : The head of a crossbowman taking aim, 1514-5 (silverpoint on grey prepared paper)
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The head of a crossbowman taking aim, 1514-5 (silverpoint on grey prepared paper)
3087184 The head of a crossbowman taking aim, 1514-5 (silverpoint on grey prepared paper) by Holbein the Elder, Hans (1460/5-1524); 12x9.6 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: Study for the Augsburg Triptych featuring the martyrdom of St. Sebastian); German, out of copyright
Media ID 18258103
© Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark / Bridgeman Images
Aiming Altarpiece Archer Bowman Precision Preparation Preparatory
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the mastery of Renaissance art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The head of a crossbowman taking aim" by Hans Holbein the Elder. This stunning silverpoint drawing, created between 1514-15, showcases the artist's remarkable attention to detail and skillful use of light and shadow. Capturing the intense focus and determination of the crossbowman, this timeless piece is a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector. Bring a touch of history and beauty into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 51.4cm (16.5" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intense focus of a crossbowman as he takes aim. Created in 1514-5 by Holbein the Elder, Hans, this silverpoint drawing on grey prepared paper showcases the artist's incredible attention to detail. Measuring at 12x9.6 cm, this artwork can be found at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark. The head of the crossbowman is depicted with utmost precision and skillful execution. Every line and shadow adds depth to his determined expression, revealing his unwavering commitment to hitting his target with accuracy. This piece serves as a preparatory study for the Augsburg Triptych featuring the martyrdom of St. Sebastian. Holbein's mastery shines through in this small yet powerful artwork, showcasing his ability to capture human emotion and dedication through simple lines and delicate shading. The archer's concentration is palpable, making it impossible not to feel drawn into his world of focused preparation. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the meticulousness required in any endeavor that demands precision and skill. Whether it be archery or any other pursuit that requires careful planning and execution, this artwork serves as a timeless reminder of what it means to prepare oneself before taking action.
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