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Sermon of Saint Albertus Magnus, ca. 1430-95. Creator: Friedrich Walther
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Sermon of Saint Albertus Magnus, ca. 1430-95. Creator: Friedrich Walther
Sermon of Saint Albertus Magnus, ca. 1430-95
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In this 15th-century oil painting titled "Sermon of Saint Albertus Magnus". Friedrich Walther brings to life the powerful sermon delivered by the renowned philosopher and theologian, Saint Albertus Magnus. The scene is set in a grand church, with a congregation eagerly listening to his words. Saint Albertus stands at the pulpit, his hand raised in a commanding gesture as he passionately expounds upon biblical teachings. His halo shines brightly above him, symbolizing his saintly status and divine wisdom. Dressed in traditional Dominican robes, he exudes an air of authority and reverence. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure in the painting is meticulously rendered with vibrant colors that bring them to life. Amongst the crowd are men and women from all walks of life, captivated by Saint Albertus' message. A particularly poignant element within this artwork is the presence of a dead body covered by a shroud near the front row. This serves as a reminder of our mortality and underscores Saint Albertus' preaching on resurrection and eternal salvation. Walther's masterpiece not only captures an important moment in religious history but also showcases his skill as a Northern Renaissance painter. The intricate brushwork and use of light create depth and realism throughout the composition. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into both spiritual contemplation and artistic appreciation simultaneously.
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