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BALDUNG GRIEN, Hans (1485-1544)
BALDUNG GRIEN, Hans (1485-1544). Allegory of Death and Beauty. Renaissance art. Oil on canvas
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Media ID 32219224
© Mary Evans / Iberfoto
1485 1544 Allegory Hans Renaissance Aisa Baldung Grien
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.5cm x 25.4cm (6.5" 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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This stunning print by Baldung Grien, Hans (1485-1544) captures the essence of Renaissance art with its intricate details and symbolic imagery. The Allegory of Death and Beauty depicted in this oil on canvas painting is a powerful reminder of the transient nature of life and the inevitable passage of time.
In this piece, Death is personified as a skeletal figure draped in dark robes, while Beauty is represented by a young woman adorned with flowers. The contrast between these two figures serves as a poignant reflection on the dualities present in human existence - beauty and decay, life and death.
Baldung Grien's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and drama in this composition, drawing the viewer into the scene. The rich colors and meticulous attention to detail showcase his skill as an artist during the Renaissance period.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of our own mortality and encouraged to contemplate the fleeting nature of beauty. It serves as a timeless memento mori, urging us to appreciate each moment we have while also acknowledging the inevitability of death.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online allows us to bring a piece of art history into our homes, inviting us to ponder deeper philosophical questions about life, death, and everything in between.
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