German 15th Century, Martyrdom of a Saint, c. 1480, woodcut, hand-colored in red lake
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German 15th Century, Martyrdom of a Saint, c. 1480, woodcut, hand-colored in red lake
German 15th Century, Martyrdom of a Saint, c. 1480, woodcut, hand-colored in red lake, green, yellow, blue, rose, gold, and orange
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12909079
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Blue German 15th Century Green Hand Colored Lake Martyrdom Orange Rose Yellow
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the German 15th century. Titled "Martyrdom of a Saint" this woodcut is believed to have been created around 1480. The artist's intricate hand-coloring technique using red lake, green, yellow, blue, rose, gold, and orange hues adds depth and vibrancy to the scene. The woodcut depicts a powerful moment of martyrdom in exquisite detail. A saintly figure stands tall amidst a tumultuous backdrop. Their expression reflects both pain and unwavering faith as they endure their ultimate sacrifice for their beliefs. The surrounding elements further enhance the emotional impact - fiery flames engulfing the saint symbolize their spiritual purification while heavenly rays pierce through dark clouds above. This artwork exemplifies the artistic mastery prevalent during the German Renaissance period. The meticulous carving of each line and contour on wood demonstrates exceptional craftsmanship that was highly valued at that time. Quint Lox has skillfully captured this historical masterpiece in his photo print, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty and significance even centuries later. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this extraordinary depiction of martyrdom will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and transport you back to the vibrant world of 15th-century Germany.
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