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St. Barbara, School of Mechelen, c. 1500 (polychrome & gilded oak wood)
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St. Barbara, School of Mechelen, c. 1500 (polychrome & gilded oak wood)
MMT196748 St. Barbara, School of Mechelen, c.1500 (polychrome & gilded oak wood) by Flemish School, (16th century); height: 35 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Sainte Barbe, ateliers de Malines; ); Flemish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "St. Barbara, School of Mechelen" from the 16th century Flemish School. Crafted with meticulous detail, this polychrome and gilded oak wood sculpture stands at a height of 35 cm, now housed in the prestigious Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France. The subject of this masterpiece is Saint Barbara herself, depicted as a female figure adorned with a crown and long flowing hair. Holding a book in her hands, she exudes an air of wisdom and spirituality. The intricate details on her gown and delicate facial features highlight the skillful craftsmanship of the artist. Standing beside St. Barbara is an imposing tower, symbolizing her imprisonment during her martyrdom for her Christian faith. The golden hue that envelops both saint and tower adds to their ethereal presence. This stunning piece not only serves as a testament to the talent of the Flemish School but also pays homage to St. Barbara's unwavering devotion and sacrifice for her beliefs. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as faith, strength, and resilience. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back in time to appreciate the beauty that lies within centuries-old art forms like this one - reminding us that true masterpieces never lose their allure or ability to inspire awe even after all these years.
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