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Michael Pacher (1435-1498). Austrian painter. Altarpiece of
Michael Pacher (1435-1498). Austrian painter. Altarpiece of the Church Fathers, 1483 for Neustift Monastery. Jerome with lion, Agustine with child, Pope Gregory the Great with Emperor Trajan, and Ambrose with child. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
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1483 Altar Altarpiece Alte Ambrose Augustine Austria Austrian Dove Fathers Gregory Jerome Lion Michael Monastery Munich Painter Pinakothek Pope Purgatory Renaissance Trajan 15th Neustift Pacher
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the timeless beauty of art history into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases the masterful work of Michael Pacher (1435-1498), an Austrian painter renowned for his intricate and detailed altarpieces. The featured artwork is the "Altarpiece of the Church Fathers," created in 1483 for Neustift Monastery. Behold the captivating depictions of Jerome with a lion, Augustine with a child, and Pope Gregory the Great with Emperor Trajan. Each print is sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Elevate your space with this stunning piece of art, a testament to the enduring legacy of Michael Pacher.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 20.2cm (14.8" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning altarpiece, created by the renowned Austrian painter Michael Pacher in 1483, is a masterpiece of the late Gothic and early Renaissance periods. Commissioned for the Neustift Monastery, the work depicts four Church Fathers: Jerome with a lion, Augustine with a child, Pope Gregory the Great with Emperor Trajan, and Ambrose with a child. Jerome, the patron saint of scholars, is shown with a lion, symbolizing his strength and courage in the face of adversity. Augustine, the Bishop of Hippo, is depicted with a child, representing his famous conversion story. Pope Gregory the Great, a key figure in the transition from the Roman Empire to the Middle Ages, is shown with Emperor Trajan, emphasizing the importance of the Church's role in secular power. Ambrose, the Bishop of Milan, is shown with a child, symbolizing his role as a spiritual guide and protector. The altarpiece is currently housed at the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany, and is a testament to Pacher's skill as a painter. The intricate details, vibrant colors, and lifelike figures are characteristic of the artist's style. The use of symbolism, such as the dove above Pope Gregory and Emperor Trajan, representing the Holy Spirit, adds depth and meaning to the work. The altarpiece also reflects the historical context of the time, with the influence of the Church and the role of the monasteries in society. The theme of purgatory, popular during the late Middle Ages, is also evident in the intricate details of the figures and their expressions, suggesting a sense of introspection and spiritual reflection. Overall, this altarpiece is a significant work of art that showcases the artistic and historical importance of Michael Pacher and the late Gothic and early Renaissance periods in Austria and Germany.
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