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Horizontal Panel with an Eagle Flanked by Two Genii, 1544. Creator: Sebald Beham
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Horizontal Panel with an Eagle Flanked by Two Genii, 1544. Creator: Sebald Beham
Horizontal Panel with an Eagle Flanked by Two Genii, 1544
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This print showcases Sebald Beham's masterpiece, "Horizontal Panel with an Eagle Flanked by Two Genii" created in 1544. The image depicts a scene filled with angelic figures, biblical symbolism, and artistic brilliance. In the center of the panel stands a majestic eagle, representing power and strength. It is flanked by two cherubs or genii, their delicate wings adding to the ethereal atmosphere of the artwork. These winged beings symbolize divine messengers or intermediaries between heaven and earth. Beham's engraving technique brings out intricate details on each figure, highlighting their beauty and grace. The contrast between light and shadow creates a striking visual impact that draws viewers into this ancient world. The composition is framed within a letterbox format, allowing us to fully appreciate every element of this remarkable piece. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to witness the artist's genius firsthand. This photograph captures not only Beham's talent but also his contribution to German art during the 16th century. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites contemplation on themes such as religion, spirituality, and human connection with nature. Displayed in museums like The Met today, this old master's work continues to inspire awe among people from all walks of life. Its timeless appeal transcends boundaries and reminds us of our shared humanity across centuries.
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