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Postcard : The Four Angels holding the winds, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
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The Four Angels holding the winds, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Four Angels holding the winds, 1498, (1936). A scene from the Apocalypse or The Revelations of St. John the Divine. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936
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The Four Angels holding the winds, 1498
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is a captivating black and white woodcut print by renowned German artist Albrecht Durer. This powerful image, dating back to the Renaissance period, depicts a scene from the Apocalypse or The Revelations of St. John the Divine. In this mesmerizing artwork, four celestial beings are seen standing outside in an otherworldly setting. With their wings spread wide and eyes closed, they hold back the mighty winds that threaten to unleash chaos upon the world. Their presence evokes a sense of divine protection as they guard against impending destruction. Durer's masterful use of monochrome adds depth and intensity to this religious composition. The intricate details in each figure's flowing robes and feathered wings showcase his exceptional skill as an artist. This print, found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, is part of Durer's larger body of work featured in "Durer Und Seine Zeit" by Wilhelm Waetzoldt. It serves as a testament to both Durer's artistic genius and his profound exploration of Christian themes. "The Four Angels holding the winds" transports viewers into a realm where heaven meets earth and faith confronts adversity. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece, we are reminded of humanity's eternal struggle between good and evil – a theme that resonates across time and cultures.
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