Metal Print : Portrait of a Donor in Scarlet and St. Anthony, c. 1450, by P
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Portrait of a Donor in Scarlet and St. Anthony, c. 1450, by P
Petrus Christus (1425-1476). Dutch painter. Portrait of a Donor in Scarlet and St. Anthony, c.1450. Altar panel. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark
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1450 Abbot Altar Altarpiece Anthony Bearded Cloak Copenhagen Denmark Donation Donor Dressed Flemish Folds Kneel Kneeling Netherlandish Netherlands Panel Petrus 15th Altruism Christus
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features Petrus Christus's masterpiece, "Portrait of a Donor in Scarlet and St. Anthony," dating back to around 1450. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this altar panel painting from the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen, Denmark, comes to life on high-quality metal. The sleek, modern metal print not only enhances the artwork's visual appeal but also adds a contemporary and stylish touch to your space. Experience the fusion of history, art, and innovation with our Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite 15th-century altarpiece, titled "Portrait of a Donor in Scarlet and St. Anthony," is a masterpiece by the renowned Dutch painter Petrus Christus, created around 1450. The painting is an altar panel, currently housed at the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen, Denmark. The central figure of the painting is a bearded man, dressed in a scarlet robe, who is depicted in an act of deep devotion. He kneels before St. Anthony of Padua, who is shown in profile on the left side of the panel. St. Anthony, with his distinctive long, curved staff and habit, gazes intently towards the donor, as if in blessing. The attention to detail in this painting is remarkable, from the intricate folds of the donor's cloak to the textured landscape in the background. The use of color is also striking, with the rich red of the donor's robe contrasting beautifully with the earthy tones of the landscape and St. Anthony's habit. The painting's title suggests that the donor was making a significant donation to the church, perhaps as a form of alms or penance. The act of giving, or altruism, was an important aspect of medieval society, and this painting serves as a powerful reminder of the spiritual and charitable values of the time. Petrus Christus was a leading figure in early Netherlandish art, known for his innovative use of perspective and his ability to capture the human form with great sensitivity and detail. This painting is a testament to his artistic skill and his deep understanding of the spiritual and emotional complexities of the human experience.
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