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ST. JAMES MINOR. Also known as Saint James the Lesser
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ST. JAMES MINOR. Also known as Saint James the Lesser
ST.JAMES MINOR.
Also known as Saint James the Lesser. German woodcut, 1519, by Hans Baldung Grien
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1519 Apostle Baldung Christianity Grien Halo Hans Minor Saint Younger Lesser
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This print showcases the iconic image of St. James Minor, also known as Saint James the Lesser. Created in 1519 by the renowned German artist Hans Baldung Grien, this woodcut portrait captures the essence of early Renaissance artistry and Christian symbolism. In this striking depiction, St. James is portrayed as a mature man with a flowing beard and a halo encircling his head. The intricate details of his facial features and the delicate shading bring forth an air of solemnity and wisdom that befits an apostle. St. James Minor holds great significance in Christianity as one of Jesus Christ's twelve disciples. Despite being referred to as "the lesser" he played a vital role in spreading the teachings of Christ during his lifetime. Hans Baldung Grien's masterful craftsmanship shines through in this woodcut print, showcasing his ability to capture both physical likeness and spiritual depth within a single artwork. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we are transported back to an era where faith was intertwined with art, where devotion inspired creativity. This print serves not only as a visual delight but also as a reminder of the enduring influence that religious figures have had on our cultural heritage. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this exquisite portrayal invites us to reflect on our own beliefs while paying homage to those who dedicated their lives to spreading messages of love and compassion centuries ago.
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