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Photo Mug : Caring for the Dead, illustration from Speculum Passionis, 1507, 1507
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Caring for the Dead, illustration from Speculum Passionis, 1507, 1507
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history and art to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features an intriguing illustration from the Speculum Passionis, a 16th-century manuscript by Hans Baldung. The captivating image of "Caring for the Dead" adds a thoughtful and artistic touch to your morning coffee or evening tea. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your design remains vibrant. A perfect gift for history buffs, art enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Embrace the richness of heritage with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photo print, titled "Caring for the Dead, illustration from Speculum Passionis, 1507" takes us back to the 16th century in Germany. Created by the talented artist Hans Baldung Grien, this woodcut from his series showcases a profound concept of death and preparation. In this thought-provoking image, we witness a female figure diligently caring for a deceased body on its deathbed. The woman's expression reflects her deep sense of responsibility as she prepares the departed soul for its final journey. With great care and tenderness, she wraps the lifeless form in a shroud or burial cloth. Baldung's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this Northern Renaissance masterpiece. The intricate lines and shadows create an atmosphere that evokes both reverence and melancholy. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of our mortality while highlighting the cultural practices surrounding death during that era. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece not only pays homage to German heritage but also stands as an important representation of art history. It invites viewers to contemplate themes such as life's transience and human connection beyond physical existence. As we gaze upon this remarkable woodcut by Hans Baldung Grien, it prompts us to reflect on our own perceptions about life's fragility and how different societies have approached death throughout history.
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