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Martyrdom of the Apostles. Right panel. Artist: Lochner, Stephan (ca 1400 / 10-1451)
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Martyrdom of the Apostles. Right panel. Artist: Lochner, Stephan (ca 1400 / 10-1451)
Martyrdom of the Apostles. Right panel. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main
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This print showcases the "Martyrdom of the Apostles" right panel, a masterpiece created by Stephan Lochner in the early 15th century. Housed in the esteemed collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main, this artwork delves into the profound history and significance of Christianity. Lochner's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this piece, as he depicts various apostles who played pivotal roles in spreading the teachings of Jesus Christ. The viewer is transported back to biblical times as they witness Saint Thomas, known for his doubts and subsequent unwavering faith; Simon Zelotes or Simon Kananaios, recognized for his zealotry; Matthew the Evangelist with his gospel book symbolizing his authorship; and Philip and Matthias among others. The artist skillfully employs tempera and oil on wood to create a harmonious blend of colors that bring life to each figure. Lochner's portrayal captures both their individuality and shared devotion through expressive facial features and intricate drapery. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded not only of these apostles' contributions but also their ultimate sacrifice - martyrdom. This image serves as a powerful testament to their unwavering commitment to spreading Christian beliefs despite facing persecution. Through its historical context and artistic brilliance, this print offers us an opportunity to delve deeper into theology while appreciating Lochner's mastery. It stands as a testament to how art
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