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St. Matthew (copy), after 1511. Creator: Unknown
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St. Matthew (copy), after 1511. Creator: Unknown
St. Matthew (copy), after 1511
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This print showcases a copy of "St. Matthew" an artwork created by an unknown artist in the early 16th century. The image, belonging to the Northern Renaissance period, is believed to be inspired by the renowned German painter Hans Baldung Grien. In this striking woodcut, we see St. Matthew depicted as a male figure with a solemn expression on his face. Clutching a sword tightly in his hand, he stands amidst a backdrop that symbolizes war and warfare. The vibrant colors used in this piece add depth and intensity to its overall composition. The artist skillfully captures the concept of Christianity through St. Matthew's portrayal as a saintly figure dedicated to spreading religious teachings during turbulent times. This powerful representation evokes emotions related to faith, devotion, and sacrifice. Preserved at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork serves as a testament to our rich heritage and cultural legacy from centuries past. Its intricate details and profound symbolism continue to captivate viewers today. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the enduring impact art has on our lives - transcending time and connecting us with our shared human experiences throughout history.
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