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Portrait of Christoph Baumgartner (Painting, 1543)
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Portrait of Christoph Baumgartner (Painting, 1543)
LRI4581339 Portrait of Christoph Baumgartner (Painting, 1543) by Amberger, Christoph (c.1505-62); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Portrait of Christoph Baumgartner Portrait of a wealthy merchant, probably a fabric trader, dressed in red velvet clothing and holding a silver purse in his hand. He wears a chain around his neck and a ring on his finger. Painting by Christoph Amberger (1505-1561) 1543 Dim. 84x63 cm Vienna Kunsthistorisches Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; German, out of copyright
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This portrait print captures the essence of Christoph Baumgartner, a prominent figure in 16th-century Germany. Painted by Christoph Amberger in 1543, this artwork showcases the wealth and elegance of Baumgartner, who is believed to be a fabric trader. Dressed in luxurious red velvet attire, he holds a silver purse delicately in his hand, symbolizing his prosperity. Baumgartner's status is further emphasized by the chain around his neck and the ring adorning his finger. His face exudes confidence and sophistication, reflecting the societal norms of that era. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail, highlighting every aspect of Baumgartner's appearance with precision. The painting also incorporates elements such as a lily flower and pansy, which hold symbolic significance during that time period. These floral motifs add an artistic touch to the composition while hinting at themes like virility and monarchy. Displayed at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria, this masterpiece offers viewers a glimpse into German society during the Renaissance period. Its vibrant colors and impeccable craftsmanship make it an exquisite piece of art that continues to captivate audiences today. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captures this remarkable painting through her photography skills. Her dedication to preserving fine art allows us to appreciate its beauty from afar while immersing ourselves in history and culture.
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