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The Visitation (Schr. 59), 15th century. 15th century. Creator: Anon
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The Visitation (Schr. 59), 15th century. 15th century. Creator: Anon
The Visitation (Schr. 59), 15th century
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Biblical Character Elisheva Elizabeth Mary Virgin Saint Elisabeth Saint Elizabeth Saint Mary St Elizabeth St Mary Stella Maris The Virgin Mary Virgin Mother Visitation Woodcut Hand Colored Hand Tinted Mother Of God Santo
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This print showcases "The Visitation (Schr. 59)" from the 15th century, created by an anonymous artist. The artwork beautifully depicts a biblical scene of great significance - the meeting between two iconic figures, Saint Elizabeth and the Virgin Mary. Hand-coloured with meticulous detail, this antique woodcut transports us back in time to witness this sacred encounter. The vibrant colors bring life to the characters and their surroundings, immersing us in the rich culture and religious devotion of 15th-century Germany. As we gaze upon this historical illustration, we are reminded of the profound impact Christianity has had on art throughout centuries. The image captures not only a momentous event but also conveys a deeper spiritual message about faith, humility, and divine intervention. Displayed within an esteemed art centre or gallery like The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to our shared heritage and collective appreciation for religious iconography. It invites viewers to reflect on their own beliefs while marveling at the skillful craftsmanship that went into its creation. "The Visitation (Schr. 59)" is more than just a piece of artwork; it represents a connection between past and present generations through its depiction of timeless biblical characters such as Saint Elizabeth and the Virgin Mary – symbols of strength, grace, and devotion that continue to inspire millions around the world today.
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