Fine Art Print : Womans head. Stone. Master of Utrecht Womans Stone Head. 1
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Womans head. Stone. Master of Utrecht Womans Stone Head. 1
Womans head. Stone. By an unknown sculptor, the Master of Utrecht Womans Stone Head. First quarter of 16th century. The woman cup was originally part of a Marian figure which formed part of an Annunciation or a female saint. Catharijneconvent Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands
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Annunciation Anonymous Bust Catharijneconvent Marian Master Netherlandish Netherlands Quarter Sculptor Smile Unknown Utrecht
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features a woman's stone head, masterfully carved by the anonymous Master of Utrecht during the first quarter of the 16th century. Originally part of a Marian figure, this intricately detailed stonework showcases the artist's exceptional skill and dedication to their craft. Bring the timeless allure of this mysterious woman into your home or office and add a touch of history and artistry to your space. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 36.1cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite stone head, known as the Master of Utrecht's Woman's Stone Head, is a captivating relic of European art history from the first quarter of the 16th century. The intricately carved bust, originally part of a Marian figure in an Annunciation or a female saint, showcases the anonymous sculptor's exceptional skill and artistry. The woman's face is characterized by a gentle, enigmatic smile, her hair styled in intricate, elaborate braids that frame her long, oval face. The stone, worn with the passage of time, adds an air of age and history to the piece. The cup held in her left hand, now missing, would have completed the figure, adding to its significance as a Marian or saintly representation. The Woman's Stone Head is currently housed at the Catharijneconvent Museum in Utrecht, Netherlands, a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the region. The netherlandish sculpture, with its intricate details and subtle expressions, is a reminder of the artistic mastery and cultural significance of the European art scene during the 16th century. Despite the unknown identity of the sculptor, the Woman's Stone Head continues to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the past and the artistic traditions that have shaped our cultural heritage. The piece is a reminder of the enduring power of art to evoke emotion, provoke thought, and transport us to another time and place.
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