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Calvary (oil on canvas)
990348 Calvary (oil on canvas) by The Master of the Death of Saint Nicholas of Munster (fl.1450-1500); 129x200 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Calvary. The Master of the Death of Saint Nicholas of Munster (active in second half of the 15th century). Oil on canvas. 129 x 200cm.); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
Media ID 23675114
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Artist German Banner Calvary Communication Equipment Comrade Crucifix Equine German Art German Artist Holy Bible Hooved Mammal Horse Rider Large Group Late Fifteenth Century Master Media Military Position Military Rank Negative Concept Old Master Paintings Mortality
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Calvary" by The Master of the Death of Saint Nicholas of Munster, a renowned European artist from the late 15th century. Painted with meticulous detail on canvas, this oil painting measures an impressive 129x200 cm and is part of a private collection. The artwork depicts a powerful scene from biblical times, featuring a large group of people gathered at Calvary. In this outdoor setting, soldiers stand alongside Christians in deep religious contemplation. The composition captures the essence of both faith and military rank, as men and women communicate using communication equipment while holding banners symbolizing their beliefs. The focal point is a rider on horseback, representing Jesus Christ during his crucifixion. This equestrian figure evokes emotions through its portrayal of sacrifice and mortality. Surrounding him are individuals mourning his death, including Saint Nicholas of Munster himself. The artist's skillful use of light brings out the rich colors and textures in this old master painting. Every brushstroke reveals intricate details that emphasize the emotional impact conveyed by each character present. Through this photograph taken by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance captured within this work of art. It serves as a testament to German art during the fifteenth century and invites us to reflect upon themes such as faith, life's end, and redemption found in religious texts like the Holy Bible.
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