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Penance St. John Chrysostom 1497 Albrecht Dürer
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Penance St. John Chrysostom 1497 Albrecht Dürer
The Penance of St. John Chrysostom, c. 1497. Albrecht Durer (German, 1471-1528). Engraving
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1471 1528 1497 Albrecht Du Rer Albrecht Durer Penance St John Chrysostom
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This print showcases Albrecht Dürer's masterpiece, "Penance St. John Chrysostom" created in 1497. The renowned German artist, born in 1471 and passing away in 1528, was widely celebrated for his exceptional engravings. This particular piece exemplifies his extraordinary talent and attention to detail. In this engraving, we witness the profound moment of penance experienced by St. John Chrysostom, a revered figure in Christian history known for his eloquent preaching and theological insights. Dürer masterfully captures the saint's inner turmoil as he kneels before an altar adorned with religious symbols. The composition is strikingly balanced; every line etched on the plate seems purposeful and deliberate. The intricate details of each element - from the folds of St. John's robe to the delicate shading on his face - are meticulously rendered with Dürer's signature precision. Through this artwork, Dürer invites us into a contemplative space where we can reflect upon our own spiritual journey and moments of repentance. It serves as a reminder that even great figures like St. John Chrysostom faced their own struggles and sought redemption through acts of contrition. As we gaze at this remarkable print from Liszt Collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic brilliance but also its ability to evoke emotions and provoke introspection within ourselves – reminding us that art has the power to transcend time and touch our souls across centuries.
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