Artwork
Ein Man mit seine eelicheu gemachel ...
Ein Man mit seine eelicheu gemachel ... is an ink print by the Renaissance artist Master of the Miracles of Mariazell. It dates from 1503 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art. Ein Man mit seine eelicheu gemachel .
About this work
Overview
Ein Man mit seine eelicheu gemachel ... is a woodcut print, dated to circa 1503, attributed to the Master of the Miracles of Mariazell.
Subject & Meaning
The woodcut depicts a scene of a man and woman in a forest, with the man standing tall with a staff and the woman looking downward. A distant church with a prominent steeple and a castle are set amidst a backdrop of trees and swirling clouds. Accompanying German text suggests a narrative focus on the couple.
Technique & Style
Executed in woodcut on laid paper, the work features a simple yet bold stylistic approach, characteristic of early printmaking techniques of its time.
History & Provenance
Created around 1503 by the Master of the Miracles of Mariazell, specific details on the work's provenance are not provided in the available information.
Context
Emerging from the early 16th century, this woodcut reflects the artistic and technical practices of its era, blending religious (implied by the church) and secular elements within a compact narrative scene.
Legacy
The work's impact or influence on subsequent art historical periods is not detailed in the provided sources, though it contributes to the understanding of early printmaking and the Master's oeuvre.
Artist & collection
Artist
Master of the Miracles of Mariazell
Master of the Miracles of Mariazell (1500–1503) was an artist.
