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Votive Panel Depicting St. Ansgar, 1457 (oil on panel)
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Votive Panel Depicting St. Ansgar, 1457 (oil on panel)
XKH144543 Votive Panel Depicting St. Ansgar, 1457 (oil on panel) by Bornemann, Hans (fl.1448-c.1474); 187x74 cm; St. Peters Church, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: built first Christian church in Sweden; first Archbishop of Hamburg in about 831; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12725340
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Attribute Crozier Missionary Mitre
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This print showcases the exquisite Votive Panel Depicting St. Ansgar, a masterpiece created by Hans Bornemann in 1457. Painted with oil on panel, this artwork measures an impressive 187x74 cm and is currently housed in St. Peters Church in Hamburg, Germany. The panel portrays St. Ansgar, who was not only the first Archbishop of Hamburg but also played a significant role in building the first Christian church in Sweden around 831 AD. As the patron saint of Scandinavia, he holds great importance within religious history. In this Renaissance-era painting, St. Ansgar is depicted as a monk and missionary wearing his traditional attire—a mitre and holding a crozier—symbolizing his ecclesiastical authority. Standing before him is a beautifully rendered church, emphasizing his dedication to spreading Christianity throughout Northern Europe. Hans Bornemann's attention to detail and skillful use of oil paints bring depth and vibrancy to this stunning artwork. The composition exudes reverence for St. Ansgar's legacy while showcasing the artist's mastery of technique. This remarkable piece captures both historical significance and artistic brilliance—an embodiment of faith that continues to inspire viewers today.
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