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The Middle Portion of the Genealogy of Maximilian, from the Arch of Honor, proof
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The Middle Portion of the Genealogy of Maximilian, from the Arch of Honor, proof
The Middle Portion of the Genealogy of Maximilian, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18, 1515
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Ancestry Emperor Maximilian I Genealogy Habsburg Hans Springinklee Holy Roman Emperor Holy Roman Empire Kaiser Maximilian I King Maximilian I Maximilian I Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor Springinklee Hans Triumphal Arch Woodcut And Letterpress Archway
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This print showcases "The Middle Portion of the Genealogy of Maximilian, from the Arch of Honor" by Hans Springinklee. Created in the 16th century, this woodcut and letterpress artwork is a testament to the rich heritage and artistry of that era. The image depicts an intricately designed archway, reminiscent of Renaissance architecture. The arch serves as a triumphal monument dedicated to Emperor Maximilian I, who reigned over the Holy Roman Empire during this period. It stands as a symbol of his power and lineage. The genealogical details presented on the arch highlight Maximilian's royal ancestry, tracing back through generations. This visual representation not only celebrates his prestigious bloodline but also emphasizes his connection to German history and culture. Hans Springinklee's skillful execution brings life to this historical masterpiece. Through precise woodcutting techniques, he captures every intricate detail with remarkable precision. The use of black and white enhances its timeless appeal while allowing viewers to focus on each element within the composition. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in European history. It reminds us of Emperor Maximilian I's significant contributions to both Germany and the Holy Roman Empire while showcasing Springinklee's artistic brilliance for generations to appreciate.
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