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Seven Virtues Prudence Hans Burgkmair German
Seven Virtues: Prudence. Hans Burgkmair (German, 1473-1531). Woodcut
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Media ID 18467603
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1473 1531 Hans Burgkmair Prudence Seven Virtues
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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 print showcases the exquisite woodcut artwork titled "Seven Virtues: Prudence" by the renowned German artist Hans Burgkmair. Created between 1473 and 1531, this piece beautifully captures the essence of prudence, one of the seven virtues that have been celebrated throughout history. In this woodcut, Burgkmair skillfully depicts a scene filled with symbolism and meaning. The central figure represents Prudence herself, adorned in regal attire and holding a mirror as she contemplates her reflection. This portrayal embodies wisdom and careful decision-making, traits associated with prudence. The intricate details of Burgkmair's craftsmanship are evident in every line and curve of this print. The fine lines etched into the wood create depth and texture while capturing the delicate expressions on each character's face. The composition is balanced yet dynamic, drawing our attention to every aspect of this allegorical representation. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Liszt Collection, we are reminded of the timeless relevance of these virtues in our lives today. Prudence encourages us to think before acting, to consider consequences carefully, and make wise choices for ourselves and those around us. This print serves as a testament to both Hans Burgkmair's artistic prowess and his ability to convey profound concepts through visual storytelling. It invites viewers to reflect on their own understanding of prudence while appreciating the beauty found within historical art forms like woodcuts.
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