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Der Schatzbehalter Last Supper 1491 Michael Wolgemut
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Der Schatzbehalter Last Supper 1491 Michael Wolgemut
Der Schatzbehalter: The Last Supper, 1491. Michael Wolgemut (German, 1434-1519). Woodcut
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1491 Last Supper 1434 1519 Michael Wolgemut
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This print showcases the remarkable artwork titled "Der Schatzbehalter: The Last Supper, 1491" by Michael Wolgemut. This German woodcut masterpiece, created between 1434 and 1519, transports us back in time to witness a pivotal moment in biblical history. The image captures the solemnity and significance of Jesus Christ's final meal with his disciples before his crucifixion. Each figure is intricately carved into the woodcut, their expressions conveying a range of emotions - from awe to confusion to sorrow. The attention to detail is breathtaking; every fold of fabric and strand of hair is meticulously rendered. Wolgemut's artistic prowess shines through this piece as he skillfully plays with light and shadow, creating depth and dimensionality within the composition. The use of contrasting tones adds drama and intensity to the scene, emphasizing its spiritual gravity. As we gaze upon this print from Liszt Collection, we are transported into an era where faith was expressed through artistry. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power that religious imagery holds over our collective imagination. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within your own personal space, this exquisite woodcut invites contemplation on themes such as sacrifice, friendship, and divine purpose. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation – an eternal testament to both Wolgemut's talent as an artist and humanity's ongoing fascination with spirituality.
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