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St. Simon, ca. 1510. Creator: Lucas van Leyden
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St. Simon, ca. 1510. Creator: Lucas van Leyden
St. Simon, ca. 1510
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This print showcases the masterpiece "St. Simon" created by Lucas van Leyden in approximately 1510. The image portrays St. Simon, one of the apostles, with a halo above his head, symbolizing his sacred status within Christianity. Lucas van Leyden's engraving technique beautifully captures the intricate details of this Dutch heritage art piece. St. Simon is depicted holding a tool, perhaps representing his occupation as a fisherman before becoming an apostle. The portrait exudes a sense of serenity and devotion as St. Simon gazes into the distance with profound contemplation. This Renaissance artwork reflects both religious significance and artistic excellence. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this Netherlandish treasure offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history while admiring Lucas van Leyden's skillful craftsmanship. The meticulous shading and delicate lines showcase Van Leyden's mastery in capturing human expression. Through this print, we are transported back to the 16th century when faith played a central role in people's lives. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journeys. Whether you appreciate religious art or admire historical masterpieces, this striking portrayal of St. Simon will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and leave you in awe of Lucas van Leyden's artistic prowess.
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