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Saints Thomas and James the Less, c. 1480 / 1485. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
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Saints Thomas and James the Less, c. 1480 / 1485. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
Saints Thomas and James the Less, c. 1480/1485
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Frame Israhel Van Meckenem Israhel Van Meckenem The Younger James The Less Meckenem Israhel Van Northern Renaissance Saint Thomas Saints Set Square St James The Less St Thomas
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Saints Thomas and James the Less" by Israhel van Meckenem, created in the late 15th century. The engraving depicts two distinguished men engrossed in deep contemplation as they read from a sacred book. Their tranquil expressions reflect their devotion to Christianity during the medieval era. Israhel van Meckenem, a renowned German artist from the Northern Renaissance period, skillfully captures every intricate detail of this religious scene. The fine lines and delicate shading bring forth a sense of depth and realism that is characteristic of his work. Displayed within an ornate frame, this piece can be found at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , where it stands as a testament to both artistic mastery and spiritual reverence. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers viewers an opportunity to connect with history through art. As we gaze upon these saints immersed in their reading, we are transported back to a time when literature held great significance for religious individuals seeking enlightenment. This powerful image invites us to contemplate our own faith journey while appreciating the beauty that art has brought into our lives throughout centuries past.
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