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Martyrdom St. Matthew Lucas Cranach German 1472-1553
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Martyrdom St. Matthew Lucas Cranach German 1472-1553
Martyrdom of St. Matthew. Lucas Cranach (German, 1472-1553). Woodcut
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1472 1553 Lucas Cranach Martyrdom
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This print showcases the profound artwork titled "Martyrdom of St. Matthew" by Lucas Cranach, a renowned German artist from the 15th to 16th century. The woodcut technique used in this piece adds depth and texture to the depiction of this significant event. In this powerful image, we witness the martyrdom of St. Matthew, one of Jesus Christ's twelve apostles. Cranach's masterful craftsmanship brings forth a sense of drama and emotion as he captures the intensity and sacrifice involved in St. Matthew's ultimate act of faith. The composition is meticulously detailed, with every element contributing to the narrative. From the expressions on each character's face to their body language, Cranach skillfully conveys both physical pain and spiritual conviction. As we delve into this artwork from Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to an era where religious devotion was fervent and unwavering. This woodcut serves as a visual testament to faith and martyrdom—a reminder that some individuals were willing to endure unimaginable suffering for their beliefs. Lucas Cranach's "Martyrdom of St. Matthew" continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation due to its artistic brilliance and historical significance. It stands as a testament not only to his talent but also as a window into an important period in art history where religious themes played a central role in shaping society's values and beliefs.
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