German 15th Century, Purgatory, c. 1480, woodcut, hand-colored in orange, red lake
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German 15th Century, Purgatory, c. 1480, woodcut, hand-colored in orange, red lake
German 15th Century, Purgatory, c. 1480, woodcut, hand-colored in orange, red lake, green, yellow, and gold
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12909217
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1480 German 15th Century Green Hand Colored Lake Orange Purgatory Yellow
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of German art from the 15th century. Titled "Purgatory" this woodcut masterpiece was created around 1480 and has been meticulously hand-colored in an array of vibrant hues including orange, red lake, green, yellow, and gold. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing life and depth to this haunting depiction. The scene depicted in the woodcut transports viewers into the realm of purgatory - a place where souls undergo purification before reaching their final destination. The intricate details invite contemplation as we witness tormented figures amidst flames and swirling clouds. Each element within the composition holds symbolic meaning, inviting interpretation and reflection on themes such as redemption, suffering, and spiritual transformation. Quint Lox's masterful capture of this artwork ensures that every nuance is preserved with utmost fidelity. From the delicate lines etched into the woodblock to the rich colors carefully applied by hand, each aspect contributes to its overall visual impact. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to experience a momentous period in German artistic history. It serves as a testament to both the skill of its creator during the Renaissance era and Quint Lox's talent for capturing timeless beauty through photography.
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