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Saint John's Cemetery with a View of the City of Nuremberg, from Collection of... 1819. Creator: Domenico Quaglio II
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Saint John's Cemetery with a View of the City of Nuremberg, from Collection of... 1819. Creator: Domenico Quaglio II
Saint John's Cemetery with a View of the City of Nuremberg, from Collection of Memorable Medieval Buildings in Germany, 1819
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Cemetery Christ Jesus Crucified Crucifixion Domenico Quaglio Ii Domenico Quaglio The Younger Graveyard Nuremberg Nuremberg Mittelfranken Bavaria Germany Nuremburg Nurnberg Germany Quaglio Domenico Wove Paper Lithotint Saint Johns
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Saint John's Cemetery with a View of the City of Nuremberg" is a captivating lithograph created by Domenico Quaglio II in 1819. This antique artwork is a part of Quaglio's collection of "Memorable Medieval Buildings in Germany," showcasing his exceptional talent in architectural representation. The image presents a breathtaking view of Nuremberg, Germany, from the vantage point of Saint John's Cemetery. The cityscape is depicted in black and white, with a light brown tint on cream laid paper, giving it an ethereal and timeless quality. The cemetery, located at the foreground, is filled with grey gravestones and crosses, creating a stark contrast against the vibrant city beyond. At the heart of the city, the grandeur of Nuremberg's medieval architecture is on full display. The fortified walls, towering churches, and intricately designed buildings transport us back to the Middle Ages. The most prominent structure in the scene is the Church of Our Lady, with its tall spire reaching towards the heavens. Quaglio's masterful use of lithography, specifically lithotint, allows for intricate details and shading, bringing the scene to life. The artist's depiction of Christ crucified on the hill outside the city serves as a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the cyclical nature of life and death. This artwork is a testament to Quaglio's skill as an artist and his ability to capture the essence of a place and its history. It invites us to explore the rich cultural heritage of Nuremberg and the role that art plays in preserving and sharing our collective history. The "Saint John's Cemetery with a View of the City of Nuremberg" lithograph is a valuable addition to any art collection, art center, art gallery, or art institute, providing a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the beauty and complexity of the world around us.
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