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Fine Art Print : Rosary, German, ca. 1500-1525. Creator: Unknown
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Rosary, German, ca. 1500-1525. Creator: Unknown
Rosary, German, ca. 1500-1525
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Media ID 20371882
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Bead Bone Deceased Gilded Gilding Gilt Ivory Memento Mori Mortality Prayer Beads Rosary Skull Gold Colour
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image showcases a Rosary from Germany, dating back to the early 16th century. The intricately designed beads, adorned with intricate carvings and intricate details, are a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the time. Though the creator remains unknown, this timeless piece transports us back to an era of rich history and devotion. Bring a piece of the past into your home and add a touch of elegance and mystery to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the story of this beautiful Rosary unfold.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of religious history - the Rosary, German, dating back to the early 16th century. Created by an unknown artist during this period, the rosary is a stunning example of medieval decorative arts. The intricate carvings on bone beads and silver mounts are skillfully adorned with gilded accents, adding a touch of opulence to its overall appearance. The rosary's design holds deep symbolism and serves as a memento mori or reminder of mortality. Its inclusion of a skull pendant emphasizes the concept of death and serves as a solemn reminder for prayer and contemplation. The combination of ivory, silver, and partially gilded elements further enhances its visual appeal. Currently housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this artifact represents both German heritage artistry and religious devotion from centuries past. It offers viewers an opportunity to connect with the spirituality and artistic craftsmanship prevalent during the Middle Ages. As we gaze upon this close-up photograph capturing every intricate detail in vivid color, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how religion played an integral role in shaping society during that era. This image invites us to reflect on our own beliefs while appreciating the historical significance behind such sacred objects like this ancient rosary.
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