Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Nottinghamshire > Nottingham
altarpiece, The Assumption of the Virgin Nottingham Alabaster, unknown artist, 15th
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
altarpiece, The Assumption of the Virgin Nottingham Alabaster, unknown artist, 15th
altarpiece, The Assumption of the Virgin Nottingham Alabaster, unknown artist, 15th century, (Nottinghamshire)
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12647791
© Quint Lox Limited
1450 1500 Alabaster Altarpiece Angels Assumption Belt Costume Crown Girdle Nottingham Nottinghamshire Plants Religion Unknown Unknown Artist Accessory
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Nottinghamshire
> Nottingham
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite altarpiece, "The Assumption of the Virgin" crafted from Nottingham Alabaster by an unknown artist in the 15th century. The piece, originating from Nottinghamshire in Britain, is a testament to the remarkable skill and artistry of its creator. At first glance, one's eyes are drawn to the central figure of the Virgin Mary, gracefully ascending towards heaven. Adorned with a delicate crown and surrounded by an array of vibrant flowers and plants, she emanates serenity and divine beauty. Her girdle or belt symbolizes her purity and devotion. Flanking her on either side are celestial beings - angels draped in flowing robes that seem to come alive within this alabaster masterpiece. Their presence adds a sense of ethereal enchantment to the scene. The intricate details carved into this altarpiece reveal not only religious significance but also provide insights into medieval costume and accessories. Every fold in fabric is meticulously rendered while every accessory tells its own story. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork captured through photography, we cannot help but marvel at how it has stood the test of time. Despite being created centuries ago by an anonymous artist, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure. This print serves as a reminder that art transcends boundaries - both temporal and geographical - allowing us to appreciate masterpieces like "The Assumption of the Virgin" even today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
