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Hermit Saints (Schr. 1773b), 15th century. 15th century. Creator: Anon
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Hermit Saints (Schr. 1773b), 15th century. 15th century. Creator: Anon
Hermit Saints (Schr. 1773b), 15th century
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Hermit Saints Hand Coloured Hand Tinted Hermits Santa Santo
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This print showcases the "Hermit Saints (Schr. 1773b)" from the 15th century, created by an anonymous artist. The artwork depicts a scene of profound religious significance, highlighting the rich cultural heritage and Christian beliefs of that era. Hand-coloured with oxidized silver, this woodcut illustration exudes a sense of historical charm and artistic mastery. The intricate details and vibrant colours bring to life the hermit saints in their secluded surroundings. Each figure is meticulously portrayed, evoking a deep sense of devotion and spirituality. Displayed at an art centre or gallery, this antique piece serves as a testament to the enduring power of religious art throughout history. Its presence invites viewers to contemplate the lives and teachings of these revered figures who dedicated themselves to solitary contemplation in pursuit of divine connection. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this remarkable print among its collection, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back in time to fifteenth-century Germany – immersing ourselves in both the beauty of its craftsmanship and the spiritual essence it embodies. Whether one admires it for its historical significance or finds solace within its religious symbolism, this hand-tinted woodcut offers a glimpse into centuries past while reminding us that faith has always been an integral part of human culture.
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