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St. Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-31) 1509 (grisaille)
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St. Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-31) 1509 (grisaille)
XIR221111 St. Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-31) 1509 (grisaille) by Grunewald, Matthias (Mathis Nithart Gothart) (c.1480-1528); 96x43 cm; Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany; (add.info.: Sainte Elisabeth de Hongrie ou Thuringe; ); German, out of copyright
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Hungarian Thuringia Wimple C13th Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases the iconic St. Elizabeth of Hungary, a revered figure from the 13th century. Painted in grisaille by Matthias Grunewald, this masterpiece measures 96x43 cm and is housed in the prestigious Staatliche Kunsthalle in Karlsruhe, Germany. St. Elizabeth's portrait exudes grace and serenity as she gazes into the distance with an air of contemplation. Her regal presence is emphasized by her royal attire, adorned with intricate details that reflect her status as Queen of Thuringia. The artist skillfully captures every nuance of her delicate wimple, adding depth to her expression. As a female saint known for her compassion and charitable acts towards the less fortunate, St. Elizabeth's legacy continues to inspire generations even today. This Northern Renaissance artwork beautifully encapsulates her devotion and selflessness. The choice to depict St. Elizabeth in grayscale adds a timeless quality to this piece, allowing viewers to appreciate the intricacies of Grunewald's technique without distraction. The absence of color enhances the focus on form and texture while emphasizing the emotional intensity radiating from within. Whether you are drawn to religious art or simply captivated by powerful portraiture, this print serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and spiritual reverence. It stands as a reminder that beauty can be found not only in vibrant hues but also in shades of gray that evoke profound emotions within us all.
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