Der Evangelist Johannesund Der Hl. Hieronymus
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Der Evangelist Johannesund Der Hl. Hieronymus", originally brought to life by the talented Meister Des Admonter Apostelab Schieds. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Meister Des Admonter Apostelab Schieds and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Der Evangelist Johannes und Der Hl. Hieronymus" is a notable work attributed to the Meister des Admonter Apostelab Schieds, an anonymous artist active during the late Gothic period. This piece exemplifies the intricate and expressive style characteristic of the Gothic art movement, which flourished in Europe from the 12th to the 16th centuries. The artist, whose real name remains unknown, is named after the Admont Apostle Altar, a significant work housed in the Admont Abbey in Austria.
The painting features two prominent figures of Christian theology: St. John the Evangelist and St. Jerome. St. John, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, is traditionally depicted as the author of the Gospel of John, the Epistles of John, and the Book of Revelation. He is often shown with an eagle, symbolizing the high-soaring nature of his theological insights. St. Jerome, a revered scholar and translator, is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate). He is frequently depicted with a lion, referencing the legend of him taming a lion by removing a thorn from its paw.
The composition of "Der Evangelist Johannes und Der Hl. Hieronymus" reflects the Gothic emphasis on detailed and expressive figures, with a focus on conveying the spiritual and intellectual virtues of the saints. The use of rich colors, intricate patterns, and gold leaf highlights the divine nature of the subjects and the heavenly realm they inhabit. The painting also demonstrates the artist's skill in rendering human emotion and the subtleties of facial expressions, which was a significant development in Gothic art.
This work is an important example of the religious and artistic culture of the time, providing insight into the devotional practices and theological interests of the late medieval period. It also contributes to the understanding of the anonymous master's oeuvre, offering a glimpse into the artistic achievements of the Gothic era.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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