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Poster Print : Beheading St John Baptist Woodcut second state
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Beheading St John Baptist Woodcut second state
Artokoloro
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 14063118
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1472 1553 Baptist Beheading Hollstein John Kronach Lucas Cranach The Elder Second State Weimar
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of art with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Our current offering showcases the captivating "Beheading of St. John the Baptist" woodcut from the Liszt Collection. This second state masterpiece, part of the Artokoloro series, transports you back in time with its intricate details and bold lines. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the true essence of the original work, providing a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Immerse yourself in the world of art and history with Media Storehouse Poster Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the powerful and haunting artwork titled "Beheading St John Baptist Woodcut second state" by Lucas Cranach the Elder. The German artist, born in Kronach in 1472, was renowned for his exceptional talent and mastery of woodcut prints. This particular piece is a testament to his skill and ability to capture intense emotions within his work. The image depicts the tragic scene of St John the Baptist's beheading, a subject often explored in religious art. Cranach's attention to detail is evident as he portrays the dramatic moment with precision and sensitivity. The composition exudes a sense of darkness and despair, emphasizing the brutality of this biblical event. Measuring approximately 15 15/16 x 10 15/16 inches (40.5 x 27.8 cm), this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Cranach's craftsmanship up close. The second state refers to a later version or edition of the woodcut, indicating that it may have undergone some modifications or improvements from its initial release. Displayed against a neutral background, this striking artwork demands attention with its intricate lines and contrasting shades. It serves as a reminder of Cranach's significant contributions to Renaissance art while also provoking contemplation on themes such as martyrdom, faith, and human suffering.
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