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Abraham before Melchizedek from the Heilspiegel Altarpiece, c
3597175 Abraham before Melchizedek from the Heilspiegel Altarpiece, c.1435 (mixed media on oak panel) by Witz, Konrad (1400/10-44/6); 78x68.5 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: Scene from the inner side of the Heilsspiegelaltar (Mirror of Human Salvation altarpiece)
The themes show events of the Old Testament and ancient history as the precursors of events of the New Testament
Melchizedek, King of Jerusalem, presented bread and wine to Abraham demonstrating friendship.); Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 23629158
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Abraham Abram Altar Piece Altarpiece Healing Mirror Heilspiegel Jerusalem Late Gothic Melchizedek Panel Salvation Northern Renaissance
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of biblical lore with our exquisite Abraham before Melchizedek print from the Heilspiegel Altarpiece by Konrad Witz. This fine art masterpiece, available through Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases Abraham in a pivotal moment of his journey, meeting Melchizedek, the priest-king of Salem. The detailed mixed media on oak panel artwork, created around 1435, is a captivating addition to any home or office, offering a glimpse into the depth and complexity of the stories from the Old Testament. Bring history and beauty into your living space with this stunning, museum-quality print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print of "Abraham before Melchizedek from the Heilspiegel Altarpiece" transports viewers back to the rich tapestry of biblical history. Painted by Konrad Witz in 1435, this mixed media masterpiece on oak panel measures 78x68.5 cm and is housed in the Kunstmuseum in Basel, Switzerland. Part of the Mirror of Human Salvation altarpiece, this scene depicts a significant moment from the Old Testament that foreshadows events in the New Testament. Melchizedek, King of Jerusalem, extends an offering of bread and wine to Abraham as a symbol of friendship and alliance. The painting's intricate details showcase Witz's mastery over his craft during the late Gothic period. The soldier clad in armor stands beside Abraham, emphasizing both their royal status and their commitment to Christianity. The wooden panel exudes an air of medieval mystique while highlighting Germany's influence on Northern Renaissance art. Through its religious symbolism and historical significance, this artwork serves as a visual representation of salvation within Christian theology. It reminds us that even ancient stories hold profound meaning for contemporary believers. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured every nuance and brushstroke with meticulous precision. This stunning print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Witz's genius firsthand without any commercial implications or restrictions on usage rights.
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