Saint Judas Thaddeus (?) or Saint Simon (?), c. 1470 / 1480. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem

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Saint Judas Thaddeus (?) or Saint Simon (?), c. 1470 / 1480. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem

Saint Judas Thaddeus (?) or Saint Simon (?), c. 1470/1480

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Cross Crosses Crucifix Engraving On Laid Paper Israhel Van Meckenem Israhel Van Meckenem The Younger Master Es Meckenem Israhel Van Meister Es Northern Renaissance

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This print showcases the exquisite engraving of "Saint Judas Thaddeus (?) or Saint Simon (?)" created by Israhel van Meckenem in the late 15th century. The artwork, dating back to the Northern Renaissance period, is a testament to Meckenem's mastery as an artist. In this full-length depiction, we see a solemn male figure standing with grace and dignity. Clad in traditional medieval attire, he holds a cross symbolizing his religious significance. The intricate details of his garments and facial expression reveal Meckenem's attention to precision and skill. The engraving on laid paper adds depth and texture to this remarkable piece of heritage art. Its presence in the National Gallery of Art in Washington highlights its cultural importance and contribution to Christian iconography during that era. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an age where faith played a central role in people's lives. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of religion throughout history. Israhel van Meckenem's work continues to inspire awe even after centuries have passed since its creation. This masterpiece stands as a testament not only to his talent but also to the rich artistic legacy left behind by artists from the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods.

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