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Nicholas of Cusa. Detail of the altar in the chapel of the St Nicholas Hospital, c. 1480. Artist: Master of the Life of the Virgin (active 1463-1490)
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Nicholas of Cusa. Detail of the altar in the chapel of the St Nicholas Hospital, c. 1480. Artist: Master of the Life of the Virgin (active 1463-1490)
Nicholas of Cusa. Detail of the altar in the chapel of the St Nicholas Hospital, c. 1480. Found in the collection of Cusanusstift, Bernkastel-Kues
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Tempera On Panel Bernkastel Kues
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the altar in the chapel of St Nicholas Hospital, dating back to around 1480. The artist behind this masterpiece is none other than the renowned Master of the Life of the Virgin, who was active between 1463 and 1490. This particular artwork depicts Nicholas of Cusa, a prominent figure from history. The painting exudes an air of Gothic elegance with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Created using tempera on panel, it beautifully captures Nicholas' likeness as he stands before us in all his glory. The artist's skillful brushwork brings out every nuance and expression on his face, making it seem almost lifelike. Located in Bernkastel-Kues, Germany, this artwork can be found within the esteemed collection at Cusanusstift. It serves as a testament to both religious devotion and artistic excellence during that period. Nicholas of Cusa was widely known for his contributions to philosophy and theology during the Renaissance era. His ideas challenged conventional beliefs and paved the way for new ways of thinking about religion and spirituality. This stunning portrait not only pays homage to Nicholas' intellectual legacy but also highlights the immense talent possessed by artists like Master of the Life of the Virgin. It is truly a treasure worth preserving for generations to come.
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