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Photographic Print : Devotional Plaque, German, late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
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Devotional Plaque, German, late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Devotional Plaque, German, late 15th century
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Media ID 20371830
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Crucified Crucifixion Deposition Devotion Devotional Ladder Miniature Mother Of Pearl Plaque Polychrome Polychromy Round Shell Christ Jesus
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Devotional Plaque print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning piece, hailing from Germany in the late 15th century, showcases intricate carvings and a deep sense of spiritual devotion. Created by an unknown artist, this masterpiece from Heritage Images transports you to a bygone era, making it a captivating addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with this unique, one-of-a-kind 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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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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This print showcases a remarkable Devotional Plaque from late 15th century Germany. Crafted by an unknown artist, this intricately carved piece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the time. The circular plaque, made from exquisite mother of pearl, features polychrome carvings that bring it to life. At its center stands Christ Jesus, depicted in his crucified form as a symbol of devotion and religious significance. Surrounding him are several figures, forming a group scene that depicts the deposition of Christ's body from the cross. The attention to detail and skillful execution make this artwork truly mesmerizing. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the delicate craftsmanship and vibrant colors used in this devotional plaque. Every curve and contour has been meticulously carved into the shell material, creating a three-dimensional effect that draws viewers into its world. As we delve into history through art, this miniature sculpture offers insights into medieval religious practices and beliefs. It serves as both a decorative object for personal devotion and an artifact representing German cultural heritage. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this extraordinary piece continues to inspire awe among visitors who marvel at its beauty centuries later. Its creator may remain unknown but their talent lives on through this stunning work of art.
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