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St. Auta Altapice, detail of a galleon from the central panel, c. 1520 (oil on panel)
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St. Auta Altapice, detail of a galleon from the central panel, c. 1520 (oil on panel)
XIR165925 St. Auta Altapice, detail of a galleon from the central panel, c.1520 (oil on panel) by Master of the St. Auta Altarpiece (16th century); National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: The Martyrdom of 11000 virgins; ); Portuguese, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the central panel of the renowned St. Auta Altarpiece, created around 1520 by the enigmatic Master of the St. Auta Altarpiece. Housed in the National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon, Portugal, this masterpiece is a true testament to Renaissance artistry. In this particular section of the polyptych, we are transported into a world where myth and reality intertwine seamlessly. The focal point is an intricately painted galleon sailing through turbulent waters with utmost grace and elegance. Every brushstroke brings life to its billowing sails and sturdy hull, capturing our imagination as we embark on an imaginary voyage across time. The attention to detail is astounding; one can almost hear the creaking wood and feel the salty breeze against their face. This breathtaking representation of maritime prowess serves as a reminder of Portugal's rich seafaring history during that era. As part of "The Martyrdom of 11000 Virgins" this scene holds deeper symbolism beyond its aesthetic appeal. It invites contemplation on themes such as sacrifice, devotion, and faith—a poignant narrative that resonates even today. Through this print captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com, viewers have an opportunity to appreciate not only the technical mastery displayed by the artist but also delve into historical contexts that shaped art during this period.
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