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St. Eustace, 1501 (engraving)
XJF437433 St. Eustace, 1501 (engraving) by DAOErer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Private Collection; (add.info.: sometimes known as St. Hubert; vision of a white stag with a crucifix between its antlers; patron saint of hunters; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12880588
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Conversion Deer Eustache Eustachius Huntsman Northern Renaissance
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This engraving, titled "St. Eustace" transports us back to the Northern Renaissance era with its intricate details and symbolic imagery. Created by the renowned German artist Albrecht Dürer in 1501, this print showcases his exceptional talent and mastery of the medium. The focal point of the artwork is St. Eustace himself, depicted kneeling before a majestic white stag. The astonishing sight of a crucifix nestled between the antlers captures our attention immediately, emphasizing the profound spiritual experience that unfolds before us. St. Eustace's expression reflects awe and reverence as he witnesses this divine encounter. As we delve deeper into the composition, we notice other elements that enrich its narrative. A loyal hound stands faithfully beside St. Eustace while another dog eagerly gazes at him from behind a tree trunk – symbols of loyalty and devotion amidst nature's splendor. St. Eustace holds significant importance as he is considered not only the patron saint of hunters but also an emblematic figure representing conversion and faith in Christianity. Dürer's meticulous craftsmanship shines through every line etched on this print, showcasing his ability to capture both human emotion and natural beauty simultaneously. This remarkable piece invites viewers to reflect upon their own beliefs and spirituality while marveling at Dürer's artistic genius—a timeless testament to humanity's enduring fascination with religious themes intertwined with nature's wonders.
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