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The Revelation of St. John the Divine or The Apocalypse (b / w engraving)
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The Revelation of St. John the Divine or The Apocalypse (b / w engraving)
MG38444 The Revelation of St. John the Divine or The Apocalypse (b/w engraving) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Private Collection; eMick Gold; German, out of copyright
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This engraving titled "The Revelation of St. John the Divine or The Apocalypse" transports viewers into the mystical world of Albrecht Dürer's imagination. With intricate details and masterful technique, Dürer brings to life the vivid imagery described in the biblical book of Revelation. In this particular print, our gaze is drawn towards a fearsome seven-headed monster, an embodiment of evil and chaos that lurks in the shadows. Its menacing presence contrasts starkly with a figure known as the Whore of Babylon, who stands boldly amidst destruction and turmoil. Symbolic in nature, these figures represent opposing forces at play within humanity's eternal struggle between good and evil. Dürer's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to this composition, enhancing its dramatic impact on viewers. As we study each delicate line etched onto paper by his hand, we are reminded not only of his artistic genius but also his profound understanding of religious symbolism. This remarkable piece belongs to a private collection owned by Mick Gold - an art enthusiast who cherishes works like this for their historical significance and aesthetic beauty. Through sharing this image with us via Fine Art Finder platform, Mick Gold invites us all to appreciate Dürer's timeless masterpiece while pondering upon its deeper meanings that resonate across centuries.
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