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Carving depicting the Judensau, c. 1440 (stone)
3609716 Carving depicting the Judensau, c.1440 (stone) by German School, (15th century); Stadtkirche St. Marien, Wittenberg, Germany; Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Media ID 25908378
© Bildarchiv Foto Marburg / Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the hauntingly intriguing Carving depicting the Judensau, c. 1440. This evocative image, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases a stone carving from the German School of the 15th century, housed in the Stadtkirche St. Marien in Wittenberg, Germany. The detailed poster print captures the intricate designs and symbolism of this controversial work of art, transporting you back in time. A captivating addition to any home or office, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable carving from the 15th century, known as the "Carving depicting the Judensau". Created by German School artists, this stone relief can be found in Stadtkirche St. Marien in Wittenberg, Germany. The image captures an important piece of history that reflects both religious and societal attitudes of its time. The intricate details of this ecclesiastical artwork reveal a disturbing narrative rooted in anti-Semitism. It portrays Jews as pigs or sows, perpetuating harmful stereotypes through grotesque imagery. This form of propaganda was prevalent during medieval times and served to oppress and discriminate against Jewish communities. Despite its offensive nature, this sculpture stands as a testament to the power dynamics and tensions present within European society during the Renaissance period. Its presence on an exterior wall of a church raises questions about how religion was used to justify such hateful depictions. As we examine this piece today, it serves as a reminder of our collective responsibility to confront historical injustices and strive for inclusivity and understanding among different faiths and cultures. By acknowledging past prejudices embedded in art like this carving, we can work towards building a more tolerant future where discrimination has no place. This photograph not only documents an important artifact but also invites contemplation on how far we have come in combating prejudice while recognizing that there is still much work ahead for us all.
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