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St Ernella (engraving)
3646451 St Ernella (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Ernella. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the engraving of St Ernella, a 19th-century German School masterpiece. The artwork is part of a private collection and was originally featured in the renowned publication "Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten" by Georg Hirth. With meticulous digital cleaning, this image now radiates its true beauty. St Ernella stands as an emblematic figure from the Middle Ages, representing religious devotion and martyrdom. Despite her decapitated state, she exudes an aura of strength and faith through her serene portrait. The sword beside her serves as a reminder of her ultimate sacrifice for Christianity. The historical significance of this engraving lies not only in its portrayal of St Ernella but also in its depiction of medieval architecture. A stone church with intricate details forms the backdrop, emphasizing the importance of religion during that era. Through this artwork, we are transported back to a time when Christian values were deeply ingrained in society. It serves as a testament to the enduring power and influence that religion held over people's lives throughout history. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us appreciate both its artistic merit and its ability to evoke contemplation on matters beyond aesthetics – namely spirituality, devotion, and our shared human heritage across different religions and cultures.
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