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St. John on the Island of Patmos receives inspiration from God to create the Apocalypse
XOT361700 St. John on the Island of Patmos receives inspiration from God to create the Apocalypse, 1498 (colour woodcut) by DAOErer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12866045
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Candle Candles Candlesticks Divine Lord Message Mystical Vision Northern Renaissance
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this print, titled "St. John on the Island of Patmos receives inspiration from God to create the Apocalypse". Albrecht Dürer masterfully captures a pivotal moment in religious history. The scene depicts St. John, illuminated by candlelight and surrounded by mystical ambiance, as he experiences a divine vision. With his eyes fixed upward and his hands clasped in prayer, St. John appears both humbled and awe-inspired by the presence of God. The flickering candlesticks symbolize enlightenment and spiritual guidance while casting an ethereal glow upon his face. As we gaze at this profound illustration from the Northern Renaissance period, we can almost feel the weight of St. John's responsibility to convey God's message to humanity through his writing of the Apocalypse (also known as the Book of Revelation). Holding a quill in one hand and a sword in another, he represents both peace and protection - two essential elements intertwined within his sacred task. Dürer's attention to detail is evident throughout this woodcut print; every line meticulously etched with precision. From the intricate folds of St. John's robe to each delicate flame dancing atop the candles, it is clear that no aspect was overlooked. This artwork serves as a testament not only to Dürer's artistic genius but also to mankind's eternal quest for spiritual understanding and connection with something greater than ourselves. It invites us into a world where faith meets creativity, inspiring contemplation on our own journeys towards enlightenment.
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