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The Martyrdom of Saint Matthias, ca 1510-1515
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The Martyrdom of Saint Matthias, ca 1510-1515
The Martyrdom of Saint Matthias, ca 1510-1515. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne
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Art History Museum Early Netherlandish Art Matthias Saint Matthias The Netherlands Vienne De Beer
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This print showcases "The Martyrdom of Saint Matthias" a remarkable piece of art created around 1510-1515. Housed in the prestigious Art History Museum in Vienne, this painting is attributed to Jan de Beer, an influential artist from the early Netherlandish art movement. In this oil on wood masterpiece, we witness the intense and dramatic moment of Saint Matthias' martyrdom. The composition skillfully captures the essence of his sacrifice and devotion. With meticulous brushstrokes and vibrant colors, de Beer brings to life every detail – from the expressions on the faces of both Matthias and his executioners to the intricate textures of their garments. Saint Matthias himself takes center stage in this portrait, portrayed as a noble figure with unwavering faith. His resolute gaze reflects his commitment to spreading Christianity despite facing imminent death. Surrounding him are elements that symbolize his apostolic role and significance within biblical history. As we delve into this artwork's rich historical context, it becomes evident that it represents not only a religious narrative but also serves as a testament to Jan de Beer's artistic prowess. This print allows us to appreciate every nuance and subtlety captured by the painter's skilled hand. With its undeniable beauty and profound storytelling, "The Martyrdom of Saint Matthias" stands as an exceptional example of fine art from The Netherlands during this period. Its presence in our collection reminds us how deeply intertwined religion and art have been throughout human history.
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