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Saint Mark the Evangelist, 1588 (oil on panel)
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Saint Mark the Evangelist, 1588 (oil on panel)
BAL211868 Saint Mark the Evangelist, 1588 (oil on panel) by Gheyn, Jacques II de (1565-1629); Jakobikirche, Lubeck, Germany; (add.info.: painting on the organ in the church of St. Jakobi; ); Dutch, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Saint Mark the Evangelist" by Jacques II de Gheyn, created in 1588. Painted with oil on panel, this masterpiece can be found in the Jakobikirche in Lubeck, Germany. The image captures a moment of deep thought and pensive contemplation as Saint Mark furrows his brow, lost in profound reflection. The artist skillfully portrays Saint Mark's intellectual prowess and spiritual connection through his expression and body language. As one of the four evangelists, he is often depicted with a lion symbolizing strength and courage. This symbolism adds an intriguing layer to the composition, inviting viewers to explore further into its meaning. Belonging to the Northern Renaissance period, this painting exemplifies the artistic style prevalent during that time. The attention to detail and meticulous brushwork are evident throughout every inch of this remarkable piece. Displayed prominently on the organ within St. Jakobi Church, this artwork serves as a visual testament to faith and devotion for all who visit. Its historical significance combined with its aesthetic beauty makes it a true treasure from Dutch art history. This print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of Jacques II de Gheyn's work while providing insight into religious iconography during the Northern Renaissance era. It stands as a timeless reminder of humanity's eternal quest for knowledge and spirituality.
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