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The Fountain of Life, c1517-1543. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
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The Fountain of Life, c1517-1543. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
The Fountain of Life, c1517-1543. Located in the collection at, National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon, Portugal
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork titled "The Fountain of Life" by renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger. Created between 1517 and 1543, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon, Portugal. Holbein's painting beautifully depicts a scene deeply rooted in religion and Christianity. The central focus lies on the Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus, symbolizing the sacred bond between mother and child. Surrounding them are various saints and figures from biblical narratives, creating a rich tapestry of faith. The vibrant colors used by Holbein bring life to each character portrayed, highlighting their individual significance within Christian iconography. This piece exemplifies the artistic brilliance of Germany during the Renaissance period. As we delve into this 16th-century artwork, we witness not only its religious context but also its portrayal of women during that era. The female figures depicted exude grace and strength, reflecting both societal norms and Holbein's skillful representation. "The Fountain of Life" serves as a testament to Hans Holbein's mastery as an artist while offering viewers a glimpse into German art history. Its presence at the National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon adds to Portugal's cultural richness and heritage. Through this photo print, we can appreciate how art transcends time and borders, connecting us with centuries-old masterpieces that continue to inspire awe today.
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