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Title page of the Life of the Virgin, 1511 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
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Title page of the Life of the Virgin, 1511 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Title page of the Life of the Virgin, 1511 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]
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This print showcases the title page of "Life of the Virgin" by renowned German artist Albrecht Durer. Created in 1511, this particular print is from a collection published in 1906 titled "Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen". The image depicts a serene scene featuring a female figure, possibly representing the Virgin Mary, holding a child on her lap. Surrounding them are women and children, symbolizing family and community. The religious undertones are evident as this artwork reflects themes of motherhood, Christianity, and devotion. Durer's intricate woodcut technique brings out every detail with precision and delicacy. The monochrome palette adds to the timeless quality of the piece while highlighting its Renaissance origins. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we can appreciate how it captures both the artistic mastery of Durer himself and the profound cultural significance attached to depictions of Madonna and Child during that era. This print serves as a window into 16th-century Germany's rich artistic heritage while also reminding us of universal themes such as love, faith, and parenthood that transcend time. With its historical value preserved through careful reproduction by The Print Collector29 (not affiliated with any commercial use), this artwork continues to inspire awe for centuries to come.
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