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The Gates of Hell and Lucifer
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The Gates of Hell and Lucifer
The Gates of Hell and Lucifer; Simon Marmion, Flemish, active 1450 - 1489; Ghent, Belgium, Europe; 1475; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 36.3 x 26.2 cm (14 5/16 x 10 5/16 in.)
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1450 1475 1489 Belgium Colors Flemish Gates Ghent Hell Marmion Simon Simon Marmion Lucifer Parchment Tempera
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This print showcases "The Gates of Hell and Lucifer" a masterpiece created by the talented Flemish artist Simon Marmion in 1475. The artwork, which is currently housed in Ghent, Belgium, Europe, mesmerizes viewers with its intricate details and vivid colors. Marmion's depiction of the gates to hell transports us into a realm of darkness and despair. The composition exudes an eerie atmosphere as demonic creatures guard the entrance while flames engulf their surroundings. At the center of this infernal scene stands Lucifer himself, his imposing figure radiating power and malevolence. The artist's skillful use of tempera colors brings life to every element on this parchment canvas. Gold leaf accents add a touch of opulence and highlight certain features with a divine glow. Marmion's meticulous brushwork captures even the smallest nuances, making each character appear lifelike despite their otherworldly nature. "The Gates of Hell and Lucifer" serves as a testament to Marmion's artistic prowess during his active years from 1450 to 1489. This remarkable piece invites contemplation on themes such as sin, punishment, and temptation that have fascinated humanity for centuries. As we gaze upon this print reproduction from Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness Marmion's genius firsthand. It is through these visual treasures that art continues to inspire awe and ignite our imagination across generations.
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