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SAINT JAMES MAJOR, 1519. Also known as Saint James the Greater and Saint James of Compostela

SAINT JAMES MAJOR, 1519. Also known as Saint James the Greater and Saint James of Compostela


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SAINT JAMES MAJOR, 1519. Also known as Saint James the Greater and Saint James of Compostela

SAINT JAMES MAJOR, 1519.
Also known as Saint James the Greater and Saint James of Compostela. German woodcut, 1519, by Hans Baldung Grien

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1519 Baldung Barefoot Cane Christianity Greater Grien Halo Hans Major Saint Walking Stick Compostela


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This print showcases the iconic figure of Saint James Major, also known as Saint James the Greater and Saint James of Compostela. Created in 1519 by the talented German artist Hans Baldung Grien, this woodcut beautifully captures the essence of this revered saint. In this portrait, we see Saint James depicted with a serene expression on his face, his eyes filled with wisdom and devotion. His long beard flows gracefully down his chest, symbolizing his maturity and experience. Clad in traditional Christian attire, he holds a walking stick or cane which signifies both physical support and spiritual guidance. One cannot help but notice the halo encircling Saint James' head, representing his sainthood and divine connection. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the woodcut, bringing out intricate patterns on Saint James' robe and emphasizing each strand of hair on his beard. The Renaissance influence is apparent in this artwork through its realistic portrayal of human anatomy and facial features. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the image while enhancing its overall impact. This print serves as a reminder of faith, strength, and perseverance embodied by one of Christianity's most venerated figures. It invites us to reflect upon our own spiritual journey as we admire the timeless beauty captured within this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand.

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