Fall Redemption Man Virgin Queen Heaven 1513

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Fall Redemption Man Virgin Queen Heaven 1513

The Fall and Redemption of Man: The Virgin as Queen of Heaven, c. 1513. Albrecht Altdorfer (German, c. 1480-1538). Woodcut

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1480 1538 1513 Albrecht Altdorfer Fall Heaven Queen Redemption

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In this woodcut print titled "Fall Redemption Man Virgin Queen Heaven 1513" created by the talented German artist Albrecht Altdorfer around 1513, we are transported to a scene that beautifully captures the essence of religious symbolism and spiritual redemption. The composition depicts an intricate narrative inspired by biblical themes. At first glance, our eyes are drawn to a majestic figure at the center - the Virgin Mary, portrayed as the Queen of Heaven. She stands tall and regal, surrounded by a heavenly aura that emanates divine grace. Her presence exudes serenity and compassion. To her left, we witness Adam and Eve in their fallen state after succumbing to temptation in the Garden of Eden. Their expressions convey remorse and shame for their disobedience. Yet, there is hope amidst their despair; they reach out towards Mary's radiant light as if seeking solace and forgiveness. Altdorfer's masterful use of woodcut technique adds depth and texture to this profound artwork. The fine lines etched into the wooden surface create intricate details that enhance every element within the composition. This remarkable piece invites contemplation on themes such as sin, redemption, faith, and salvation – timeless concepts that continue to resonate with audiences today. As we gaze upon this print from Liszt Collection, we are reminded of humanity's eternal quest for spiritual enlightenment and our innate desire for absolution from our transgressions.

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