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The Death of the Virgin, ca 1490-1510
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The Death of the Virgin, ca 1490-1510
The Death of the Virgin, ca 1490-1510. Private Collection
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This print showcases "The Death of the Virgin" a remarkable painting from the late 15th to early 16th century. The artwork, housed in a private collection, is an exquisite example of German Renaissance artistry. In this piece, we witness the solemn moment of the Virgin Mary's passing. Surrounded by angels and bathed in ethereal light, she lies peacefully on her heavenly throne. The artist masterfully captures the emotions of grief and hope as Mary's life culminates into her glorious ascension. Noteworthy details within the painting include intricate musical instruments adorning the scene, symbolizing harmony and divine intervention during this sacred event. Additionally, one can observe eyeglasses or spectacles resting on a table nearby—a subtle nod to human intellect and progress during this era. "The Death of the Virgin" serves as both a religious narrative and a celebration of artistic skill. Its rich colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring forth an atmosphere that invites contemplation and reflection upon faith. As viewers engage with this photo print, they are transported back in time to experience firsthand how Renaissance artists like Wolgemut captured profound moments from biblical stories with such finesse. This image stands as a testament to their talent while reminding us of our spiritual connection to historical events depicted in scripture.
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