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Fine Art Print : Baptism of Christ, German, ca. 1480-1490. Creator: Unknown
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Baptism of Christ, German, ca. 1480-1490. Creator: Unknown
Baptism of Christ, German, ca. 1480-1490. Saint John the Baptist baptizes Christ in the presence of an angel
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Media ID 20371739
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Altarpiece Baptism Benediction Blessing Christ Jesus Gilded Gilding Gilt John St John The Baptist John The Baptist St Limewood Nuremberg Painted Relief Carving Saint John Saint John The Baptist Saint John The Forerunner St John St John Baptist St John The Baptist Veit Gold Colour
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the spiritual beauty of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Baptism of Christ, a masterpiece from the German school of the late 15th century. This captivating work of art depicts Saint John the Baptist as he baptizes Jesus in the River Jordan, surrounded by the serene presence of an angel. A testament to the rich artistic heritage of the medieval period, this print is perfect for adding a touch of history and inspiration to your home or office. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this Unknown masterpiece is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47cm (16" x 18.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the "Baptism of Christ" artwork, created by an unknown German artist around 1480-1490. The scene depicts Saint John the Baptist baptizing Christ in the presence of a serene angel. The altarpiece showcases intricate relief carving on limewood, adorned with gilded accents that add a touch of golden splendor to the piece. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the meticulous detail and skillful craftsmanship involved in this medieval masterpiece. The use of color, particularly shades of brown and gold, enhances the overall richness and depth of the artwork. As we delve into this historical artifact, we are transported back to fifteenth-century Germany, where religious art played a significant role in expressing Christian beliefs and values. This work serves as a testament to both artistic talent and spiritual devotion during that era. Currently housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Nuremberg, this sculpture stands as an important part of our cultural heritage. It reminds us not only of its creator's anonymous genius but also highlights how art can transcend time and connect people across centuries. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone seeking solace through religious imagery, this print offers a glimpse into a profound moment captured within wood and paint—a symbolically powerful representation that continues to inspire awe even today.
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