Ain Pehamss verheiss sich gen Zell ...
Master of the Miracles of Mariazell
1503
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Master of the Miracles of Mariazell
1503
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Ain Pehamss verheiss sich gen Zell ... is a 1503 ink by Master of the Miracles of Mariazell, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This woodcut depicts a man lying on the floor of a church, with his arms outstretched and his head tilted back. He is dressed in a long robe and appears to be in a state of distress or prayer. The church is decorated with intricate carvings and statues, and there are several paintings on the walls, including one of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of reverence and devotion, with the man's pose and expression conveying a sense of deep spirituality. The level of detail in the carvings and statues suggests a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. To learn more about the artistic techniques used in this woodcut, explore the technique of woodcut.