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The head of John the Baptist (oil on pinewood)
BFM284225 The head of John the Baptist (oil on pinewood) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553); 32.3x57 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany; (add.info.: Fragment mit der Johanneschuessel; fragment from the daughter of Herod; ); Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Media ID 25465928
© Bildarchiv Foto Marburg / Bridgeman Images
Blood Bloody Decapitated Lucas Cranach The Elder Martyrdom Muralist Painte Plate Severed Tray Early Xv Century Flemish Art Flemish Artist Late Xv Century
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of fine art into your home with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image of "The Head of John the Baptist" by Lucas Cranach the Elder from Bridgeman Images. This exquisite oil on pinewood masterpiece, originally housed in Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, is now available in a high-quality canvas print. The vibrant colors and intricate details are beautifully preserved, making each print an authentic and stunning addition to your decor. Elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Head of John the Baptist - A Haunting Fragment of Martyrdom
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. This print showcases a chilling and thought-provoking artwork by Lucas Cranach the Elder, titled "The Head of John the Baptist". Painted on pinewood during the 16th century, this oil painting measures 32.3x57 cm and is currently housed in Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany. The image captures a severed head resting on a tray or plate stained with blood. The face of John the Baptist bears an expression both serene and pained, evoking a sense of martyrdom. This fragment from Herod's daughter tells a tragic tale deeply rooted in biblical history. Cranach's masterful brushwork brings to life every detail – from the bloody gashes to the intricate textures of skin and hair. The artist skillfully conveys both physical suffering and spiritual resilience through his portrayal of this decapitated saint. As we gaze upon this haunting artwork, we are transported back to an era when religious devotion was intertwined with artistic expression. Cranach's work serves as a reminder that art has long been used as a medium for exploring profound themes such as faith, sacrifice, and mortality. "The Head of John the Baptist" stands as testament to Lucas Cranach the Elder's talent as both painter and muralist within Flemish art. Through his brushstrokes, he immortalizes one man's ultimate sacrifice while inviting us to contemplate our own beliefs and
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