1480–ca Collection
In the world of drawings and prints, one artist stands out during the period of 1480-ca. His name is Hans Schaufelein, a talented German artist from Nuremberg
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In the world of drawings and prints, one artist stands out during the period of 1480-ca. His name is Hans Schaufelein, a talented German artist from Nuremberg. Known for his exceptional skills in printmaking, Schaufelein's works encompass various themes and subjects. One of his notable pieces is a print depicting the Crucifixion. The intricate details and emotive portrayal make it a captivating piece that leaves viewers in awe. Scholars speculate whether this particular print is a restrike or an original work by Schaufelein himself. Another fascinating print by Schaufelein is titled "Banquet without Guests. " This parable-inspired artwork from Das Plenarium showcases the artist's ability to convey symbolism through visual storytelling. It raises questions about societal norms and human behavior. Schaufelein also delved into religious narratives with prints like "Christ and Pharisees" from Das Plenarium series. Published under his own name, these prints explore biblical stories with great attention to detail, capturing significant moments in Christ's life. Among his diverse portfolio are prints such as "Christ Healing Deaf-Mute, " which again demonstrates Schaufelein's mastery over capturing emotional expressions on paper. These works were published by renowned publishers who recognized the talent behind them. Not limited to religious themes alone, Schaufelein also depicted secular subjects like the story of Esther through drawings and prints. With each stroke of his pen or brush, he brought characters to life while maintaining a distinct German style prevalent during that era. In addition to religious narratives, there are intriguing prints like "St. John Prison" showcasing scenes beyond traditional biblical tales; they offer glimpses into lesser-known aspects of Christian history or folklore. Schaufelein further explores miracles performed by Christ in another print titled "Christ Healing Blind. " Published alongside other works under Das Plenarium series by Hans Schaufelein, this print showcases his ability to capture the divine in a tangible form.