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Letter X. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Letter X
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Media ID 21236855
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16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate woodcut artwork of Hans Holbein the Younger, titled "Letter X". Created in the 15th or 16th century, this allegorical piece is a testament to Holbein's artistic brilliance. The image features an enigmatic figure, part of his renowned Dance of Death series, which satirizes societal concepts and customs. In this particular scene, a male character representing the letter X takes center stage. Dressed in traditional German attire, he exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. With skeletal features and a mischievous grin on his face, he embodies both satire and allegory. Holbein's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this woodcut masterpiece. From the carefully crafted lines that form each element to the expressive portrayal of emotions on the character's face, it is clear why he remains one of history's most celebrated artists. The National Gallery of Art Washington proudly displays this remarkable work as part of its heritage art collection. As you gaze upon this print, allow yourself to be transported back in time to an era when art served as a powerful medium for social commentary. Let your imagination wander through centuries past as you ponder the deeper meaning behind Holbein's Letter X - a thought-provoking exploration into themes such as finance, gambling, and mortality. This print captures not only Holbein's genius but also serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of our human experience.
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