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Drawings Prints, Print, Beheading, St. John, Baptist, Artist, Israhel van Meckenem
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Drawings Prints, Print, Beheading, St. John, Baptist, Artist, Israhel van Meckenem
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Beheading of St. John the Baptist, Artist, Israhel van Meckenem, German, Meckenem ca. 1440/45-1503 Bocholt, Meckenem, Israhel van, German, 1435, 1503, 1490, 1500
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Media ID 14069736
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1435 1440 451503 1440 45–1503 1490 1500 1503 Baptist Beheading Bocholt Israhel Van Meckenem John Meckenem Drawings Prints
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a remarkable artwork titled "The Beheading of St. John the Baptist" by Israhel van Meckenem, a talented German artist. Created between 1490 and 1500, this piece captures the intense moment of St. John's martyrdom with incredible detail and skill. Meckenem's mastery is evident in his precise linework and intricate shading, which bring depth and realism to the composition. The artist's attention to anatomical accuracy is particularly striking as he depicts the anguish on St. John's face amidst a backdrop of dramatic lighting. The subject matter itself holds great historical and religious significance, portraying one of Christianity's most revered figures meeting his tragic fate at the hands of King Herod Antipas. Through this print, Meckenem invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as faith, sacrifice, and human frailty. Artokoloro has done an exceptional job capturing this powerful image through their high-quality printing techniques. The fine details are faithfully reproduced in stunning clarity, allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate Meckenem's craftsmanship up close. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a personal collection, this print serves as both an artistic treasure and a testament to Meckenem's enduring legacy in German Renaissance art.
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