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St John with St Peter, (detail), 1526, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
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St John with St Peter, (detail), 1526, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
St John with St Peter, (detail), 1526, (1936). Found in the collection of the Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936
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This print showcases a detailed section of the iconic painting "St John with St Peter" by Albrecht Durer. Created in 1526, this particular print dates back to 1936 and is part of the esteemed collection at the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany. In this mesmerizing image, we see two prominent figures from Christianity depicted with remarkable precision. St John and St Peter are portrayed in their distinctive attire, adorned with flowing capes that add an air of grandeur to their presence. Both men exude wisdom and spirituality as they engage in an intense moment of reading together. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident not only in the intricate rendering of clothing but also in capturing the expressions on their faces. This intimate portrayal invites viewers into a deeper understanding of these revered religious figures. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes apparent that education and literacy were highly valued during this period. The scene serves as a testament to both Durer's artistic prowess and his dedication to depicting religious themes accurately. With its rich historical context and masterful execution, this print offers a glimpse into sixteenth-century Germany while simultaneously highlighting the enduring power of faith throughout centuries. It stands as a testament to Durer's lasting influence on art history and serves as a reminder of the profound impact religion has had on society through time.
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