Glass Frame > North America > United States of America > New York > New York > Sights > Metropolitan Museum of Art
Glass Frame : Seated Lady Holding a Shield with an Unicorn, ca. 1435-1491. ca. 1435-1491
Mounted Prints from Heritage Images
Seated Lady Holding a Shield with an Unicorn, ca. 1435-1491. ca. 1435-1491
Seated Lady Holding a Shield with an Unicorn, ca. 1435-1491
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 19986562
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Martin Martin Schongauer Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Northern Renaissance Schongauer Schongauer Martin Shield Unicorn Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
8"x6" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 8x6 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> Martin Schongauer
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Mythological subjects in renaissance
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Northern Renaissance art
> Renaissance art
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Northern Renaissance art
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Sights
> Metropolitan Museum of Art
> Northern renaissance paintings
> Popular Themes
> Mythical Beasts
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a masterpiece titled "Seated Lady Holding a Shield with an Unicorn" created by Martin Schongauer during the Northern Renaissance period. Dating back to the 15th century, this engraving depicts a woman elegantly seated while cradling a shield adorned with an enchanting unicorn. The mythical creature, symbolizing purity and grace, adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the composition. Its presence highlights the fusion of mythological elements within Renaissance artistry. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing both the delicate features of the lady and the intricate patterns on her shield. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork exemplifies Schongauer's mastery in portraying human figures alongside mythical beasts. It serves as a testament to his contribution to heritage art and his significant role in shaping artistic movements during that era. As we gaze upon this monochromatic marvel, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves into a world where mythology intertwines with reality. This image invites us to ponder upon themes such as femininity, strength, and symbolism prevalent throughout history. Martin Schongauer's "Seated Lady Holding a Shield with an Unicorn" continues to captivate viewers even today through its timeless beauty and profound narrative.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
