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Fine Art Print : FOUR HORSEMEN. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Woodcut from the Cologne Bible
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FOUR HORSEMEN. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Woodcut from the Cologne Bible
FOUR HORSEMEN.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1479
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Media ID 12345787
1479 Angel Apocalypse Biblical Christianity Cologne Cologne Bible Damned Death Doomsday Equestrian Evil Four Manuscript Illumination Scythe Skeleton
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and symbolic power of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse with our exquisite woodcut print from the Cologne Bible, circa 1479. This intricately detailed and evocative work of art, featuring the iconic figures of Conquest, War, Famine, and Death, is a must-have for any fine art collection. Bring the apocalyptic vision of the Four Horsemen into your home or office with our high-quality print, expertly crafted from the original woodcut by 140_1634539 from Granger Art on Demand. Let this timeless masterpiece ignite your imagination and transport you to another world.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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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This woodcut print from the Cologne Bible transports us back to the late medieval period, immersing us in a world of biblical prophecy and divine judgment. Depicting the iconic Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, this image is both haunting and awe-inspiring. The four horsemen, each representing a different aspect of doom and destruction, gallop across the page with an equestrian grace that belies their sinister purpose. The first rider, mounted on a white horse, symbolizes conquest or pestilence. Behind him follows a red horseman embodying war and bloodshed. The third figure rides upon a black steed signifying famine and scarcity. Lastly, we see death himself astride a pale horse - his skeletal form wielding a scythe ready to claim souls in its wake. Rendered with meticulous detail by an unknown German artist during the Renaissance era, this woodcut showcases not only their technical skill but also their deep understanding of Christian theology. Manuscript illuminations like these were highly valued for their ability to bring sacred texts to life visually. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as a reminder of our mortality and the eternal struggle between good and evil. It invites contemplation on themes such as faith, redemption, and human frailty in the face of impending doomsday scenarios.
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