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Posthumous Portrait, Martin Luther, 1546 (w / c on paper)
XPH308473 Posthumous Portrait, Martin Luther, 1546 (w/c on paper) by Fortenagl, Lucas (fl.1546); Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: Luther im Tode ; Totenbildnis Luthers; fake Cranach monograph on top left hand corner; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12843467
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Academic Church Reformer Protestant Reformation Theologian
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic "Posthumous Portrait, Martin Luther, 1546" by Lucas Fortenagl. The painting depicts the renowned German theologian and church reformer, Martin Luther, in his final moments. Painted shortly after his death, this watercolor on paper captures Luther's profound impact on history. The portrait exudes a sense of solemnity and reverence as it immortalizes Luther's legacy. With every brushstroke, Fortenagl skillfully conveys the weight of Luther's theological contributions and his pivotal role in sparking the Protestant Reformation. Notably, an intriguing detail can be found in the top left-hand corner: a fake Cranach monograph. This subtle addition adds an element of intrigue to the artwork and highlights its historical significance. Luther is depicted with a serene expression that reflects both his intellectual prowess and spiritual devotion. His monkish attire serves as a reminder of his humble beginnings before rising to become one of history's most influential figures. This posthumous portrait encapsulates not only Luther's physical appearance but also his unwavering determination to challenge established norms within academia and religion alike. It stands as a testament to his enduring influence on faith and scholarship even centuries after his passing. Displayed proudly at Berlin's Kupferstichkabinett museum in Germany, this remarkable piece continues to inspire viewers with its powerful depiction of Martin Luther – forever etched into our collective memory as an emblematic figure who reshaped religious thought for generations
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