Home > Arts > Artists > B > Barthel Beham
St. Christopher, early 16th century. Creator: Barthel Beham
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
St. Christopher, early 16th century. Creator: Barthel Beham
St. Christopher, early 16th century
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 20566397
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
3rd Century Amorini Angelic Arm Raised Baehm Baehm Barthel Barthel Barthel Baehm Barthel Beham Beham Beham Barthel Cherubim Cherubs Christopher Christopher St Looking Up Saint Christopher St Christopher Traveller Winged Cherub Hand Gesture Hip Flask
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Barthel Beham
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Fine art portraits
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Europe
> Germany
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the exquisite artwork of "St. Christopher" created by Barthel Beham in the early 16th century. The engraving showcases a remarkable portrayal of this revered saint, known as the patron saint of travelers, with his arm raised in a protective gesture. Beham's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece. The angelic cherubs surrounding St. Christopher add an ethereal touch to the composition, while the intricate cloud formations create a sense of movement and drama. The artist's use of shading and contrast brings depth to the image, emphasizing St. Christopher's noble expression as he gazes upwards. As we admire this German Renaissance masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when religious art held great significance for people across Europe. This portrait serves as a testament to Beham's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to capture both physical beauty and spiritual devotion. Displayed at The Met museum, this print offers us a glimpse into our cultural heritage and reminds us of the power that art holds in preserving history. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless charm.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
