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Saint Christopher, c. 1500. Creator: Andrea Mantegna (Italian, 1431-1506)
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Saint Christopher, c. 1500. Creator: Andrea Mantegna (Italian, 1431-1506)
Saint Christopher, c.1500
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1431 1506 Andrea Mantegna Andrea Mantegna Italian Heightened With White Gouache Late 15th Early 16th Century
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Saint Christopher" created by Italian artist Andrea Mantegna in the late 15th to early 16th century. The piece, drawn with pen and brown ink, is enhanced with blue gouache, green wash, and traces of orange gouache. Mantegna's attention to detail is evident in this stunning depiction of Saint Christopher. The image portrays a powerful and majestic figure standing tall against a backdrop of lush landscapes. Saint Christopher, known as the patron saint of travelers, is shown carrying the Christ Child on his shoulder while wading through a river. The artist skillfully captures the weight and strain on Saint Christopher's face as he supports Jesus' divine presence. Mantegna's use of white gouache adds depth and luminosity to this masterpiece, highlighting intricate details such as facial expressions and flowing drapery. The overall composition exudes a sense of serenity and spirituality. Preserved within The Cleveland Museum of Art collection, this remarkable artwork continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has beautifully captured every nuance in this print reproduction that allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Mantegna's genius from the comfort of their own homes or galleries.
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