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The Death of the Virgin, From the Altarpiece of the Dominicans in Frankfurt
3956459 The Death of the Virgin, From the Altarpiece of the Dominicans in Frankfurt, 1501 (mixed media on fir) by Holbein the Elder, Hans (1460/5-1524); 167.5 x 151.5 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23660198
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This print showcases "The Death of the Virgin, From the Altarpiece of the Dominicans in Frankfurt" by Holbein the Elder. Created in 1501, this remarkable piece of art is a mixed media on fir and measures 167.5 x 151.5 cm. It is currently housed at Kunstmuseum in Basel, Switzerland. In this painting, we witness a deeply religious scene that depicts the final moments of Virgin Mary's life. The saintly figure is shown lying on her deathbed surrounded by apostles and other devout individuals who are mourning her imminent passing. Holbein masterfully captures the solemnity and reverence of this moment through his meticulous attention to detail. The use of light and shadow adds depth to each character's expression as they gather around Mary's throne-like bed. One striking element in this artwork is Mary herself, portrayed with grace and serenity despite her impending demise. She holds a book, symbolizing her devotion to Christianity and reading it for solace during her final hours. The composition also includes various religious objects such as a censer, representing purification rituals, and a pestle with mortar used for medicinal purposes - alluding to Mary's role as both mother and healer within Catholicism. "The Death of the Virgin" exemplifies Holbein's exceptional skill in capturing emotion while showcasing his mastery over Northern European Renaissance techniques. This profound depiction continues to inspire viewers centuries later with its spiritual significance and artistic brilliance.
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