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St Sebaldus on a Capital, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
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St Sebaldus on a Capital, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
St Sebaldus on a Capital, (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]
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This print showcases the iconic artwork "St Sebaldus on a Capital" by renowned German artist Albrecht Durer. Created in 1906, this masterpiece is part of Durer's collection titled "Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen". The image depicts St Sebaldus, a revered saint in Christianity, standing atop an intricately designed capital. With his halo shining brightly above his head, he holds a model of a church symbolizing his patronage over religious architecture. The attention to detail and precision evident in this woodcut exemplify Durer's mastery as an artist during the Renaissance period. Set against the backdrop of Nuremberg, Germany, this artwork reflects both the country's rich artistic heritage and its deep-rooted Christian traditions. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the composition while emphasizing the architectural features that surround St Sebaldus. As we gaze upon this portrait from the early 20th century, we are transported back to the sixteenth century when Durer created it. This print serves as a testament to his lasting influence on art history and reminds us of the enduring power of religious imagery. Whether admired for its technical brilliance or appreciated for its spiritual significance, "St Sebaldus on a Capital" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and profound symbolism.
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