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The Death of the Virgin, c. 1490 / 1500. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
The Death of the Virgin, c. 1490/1500
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Media ID 22172262
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.1cm x 23.7cm (6.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the somber scene of "The Death of the Virgin" by Israhel van Meckenem, created around 1490/1500. Set in a medieval bedchamber, the image depicts a moment of profound spirituality and mourning. The room is adorned with heavy curtains that create an atmosphere of intimacy and seclusion. In this poignant portrayal, we see a group gathered around the deathbed of the Virgin Mary. A male figure kneels beside her, possibly representing one of her disciples or family members. The room is illuminated by flickering candles placed on a nearby candlestick, casting soft shadows across their faces. A Bible rests open on a small table nearby, symbolizing faith and spiritual guidance during this solemn time. An hourglass stands as a reminder of life's fleeting nature while holy water signifies purification and divine blessings. Israhel van Meckenem's intricate engraving technique beautifully captures every detail in this Northern Renaissance masterpiece. Through his artistry, he invites us to reflect upon themes such as mortality, devotion, and the power of religious iconography. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this artwork serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic brilliance. It transports viewers back to fifteenth-century Germany when religious imagery played an essential role in people's lives. As we gaze upon this print today, it reminds us that art has always been an avenue for contemplation and connection with our shared human experiences throughout history.
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