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Saint Emericus, 1516/1518. Creator: Leonhard Beck
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Saint Emericus, 1516/1518. Creator: Leonhard Beck
Saint Emericus, 1516/1518
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Beck Leonhard Blazon Christ Antiphonetes Coat Of Arms Emery Habsburg Hapsburg Heraldic Heraldry Leonhard Beck Madonna And Child Mary Virgin Our Lady Of Refuge Saint Mary St Mary Stella Maris The Virgin Mary Virgin Mother Christ Jesus Emory Mother Of God Santo Virgin And Child
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This print, titled "Saint Emericus" by Leonhard Beck, dates back to the 16th century and offers a glimpse into the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the Renaissance period in Germany. The image depicts Saint Emericus, also known as King Emeric of Hungary, who is shown as a regal figure wearing a crown and holding a banner bearing the blazon of Our Lady of Refuge. The saint is often depicted with the Christ Child, as seen in this illustration where he tenderly cradles the infant Jesus in his arms. The Madonna and Child are also present in the background, adding an additional layer of religious significance to the composition. Leonhard Beck's masterful use of shading and contrast in this print creates a striking visual effect, with the intricate details of the saint's coat of arms and the folds of his robes standing out against the dark background. The heraldic elements in the print, including the Habsburg crown and the crosses, are characteristic of the time and serve as a reminder of the complex political and religious landscape of the era. This beautiful and historic print is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture the imagination and convey the stories and beliefs of the past. It is a treasure of Christian art and a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery, offering a window into the world of the Renaissance and the rich tapestry of European history.
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