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Unfalo Endangering Theuerdancks Ship, from Theuerdanck, 1517
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Unfalo Endangering Theuerdancks Ship, from Theuerdanck, 1517
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Burgundy Burgundy Mary Of Dramatic Emperor Maximilian I Hans Hans Sch And Xe4 Hans Schäufelein Hans Schaufelein The Elder Holy Roman Emperor Kaiser Maximilian I King Maximilian I Mary Of Mary Of Burgundy Maximilian I Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor Melchior Northern Renaissance Sailing Ships Sch And Xe4 Schaufelein Schaufelein Hans Schaufelein Hans The Elder The Elder Ufelein Ufelein Hans Ufelein Hans The Elder Ufelein The Elder Bailing Black And Melchior Pfintzing Pfintzing Theuerdanck Theuerdank
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Unfalo Endangering Theuerdancks Ship - A Glimpse into the Perils of the 16th Century Seas
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. This photo print, captured by Hans Schaufelein the Elder in 1517, takes us back to a time when maritime adventures were fraught with danger. Titled "Unfalo Endangering Theuerdancks Ship" this image is an intriguing piece from the Northern Renaissance period. The scene depicted showcases Emperor Maximilian I's ship, sailing through treacherous waters off the coast of Burgundy. As waves crash against its hull, brave sailors can be seen bailing water desperately to keep their vessel afloat. This snapshot encapsulates both the beauty and perils of seafaring during this era. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every line and shadow brings life to each figure on board. Melchior Pfintzing's epic poem "Teuerdank" serves as inspiration for this illustration, recounting King Maximilian I's fictionalized journey across Europe. Hans Schaufelein masterfully captures not only the physical struggle but also conveys a sense of resilience and determination among these sailors facing adversity head-on. It serves as a testament to human perseverance in challenging times. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print offers viewers a glimpse into history—a reminder that even centuries ago, people faced hardships and overcame them with unwavering courage.
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