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Ein Man mit seine eelicheu gemachel ..., by Master of the Miracles of Mariazell, ink, 1503

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Ein Man mit seine eelicheu gemachel ... is a 1503 ink by Master of the Miracles of Mariazell, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.

When & what style?
1503 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This woodcut shows a man and woman standing in a forest. The man is tall, holding a staff, while the woman looks down. Behind them, a church with a tall steeple and a castle sit in the distance. Trees fill the background, and the sky is full of swirling clouds. The text below is in German, hinting at a story about a man and his wife. The artist used a simple, bold style typical of early prints. Next, check out the technique: woodcut to see how this image was made.

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Portrait of Master of the Miracles of Mariazell
Artist

Master of the Miracles of Mariazell

Master of the Miracles of Mariazell (1500–1503) was an artist.

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