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The head of John the Baptist (oil on pinewood)
BFM284225 The head of John the Baptist (oil on pinewood) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553); 32.3x57 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany; (add.info.: Fragment mit der Johanneschuessel; fragment from the daughter of Herod; ); Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Media ID 25465928
© Bildarchiv Foto Marburg / Bridgeman Images
Blood Bloody Decapitated Lucas Cranach The Elder Martyrdom Muralist Painte Plate Severed Tray Early Xv Century Flemish Art Flemish Artist Late Xv Century
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Bring the timeless beauty of art to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of "The Head of John the Baptist" by Lucas Cranach the Elder from Bridgeman Images, this mug showcases the intricate details of the oil on pinewood masterpiece from Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that will not fade or peel, allowing you to enjoy your favorite artwork every time you take a sip. Perfect for art lovers and collectors, these mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts. Embrace the fusion of art and function with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Head of John the Baptist - A Haunting Fragment of Martyrdom
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. This print showcases a chilling and thought-provoking artwork by Lucas Cranach the Elder, titled "The Head of John the Baptist". Painted on pinewood during the 16th century, this oil painting measures 32.3x57 cm and is currently housed in Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany. The image captures a severed head resting on a tray or plate stained with blood. The face of John the Baptist bears an expression both serene and pained, evoking a sense of martyrdom. This fragment from Herod's daughter tells a tragic tale deeply rooted in biblical history. Cranach's masterful brushwork brings to life every detail – from the bloody gashes to the intricate textures of skin and hair. The artist skillfully conveys both physical suffering and spiritual resilience through his portrayal of this decapitated saint. As we gaze upon this haunting artwork, we are transported back to an era when religious devotion was intertwined with artistic expression. Cranach's work serves as a reminder that art has long been used as a medium for exploring profound themes such as faith, sacrifice, and mortality. "The Head of John the Baptist" stands as testament to Lucas Cranach the Elder's talent as both painter and muralist within Flemish art. Through his brushstrokes, he immortalizes one man's ultimate sacrifice while inviting us to contemplate our own beliefs and
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