Altvater - Leben, 1502 (hand-coloured print)

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Altvater - Leben, 1502 (hand-coloured print)

7243091 Altvater - Leben, 1502 (hand-coloured print) by Gruninger, Johann (1455-1533); 8.0x15.0 cm; (add.info.: A man (hermit) talks to people who come from a city.); JMK Archiv

Media ID 25168864

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Chat Chatting Chit Chat Communications Confering Demon Demons Devil Devils Discuss Discussion Discussions Hell Madieval Natter Satan Small Talk Talk Talking Conversation Gents Late Middle Age Medieval Period Medioeval Middles Ages

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This hand-coloured print from 1502, titled "Altvater - Leben" captures a captivating scene of conversation and interaction. In the midst of a serene natural setting, a hermit engages in deep discussion with people who have journeyed from the nearby city to seek his wisdom. The composition beautifully portrays the exchange of ideas and knowledge between individuals from different walks of life. The print's small size, measuring 8.0x15.0 cm, adds an intimate touch to this historical artwork. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in the intricacies of the scene and observe every detail closely. The artist behind this masterpiece is Johann Gruninger (1455-1533), known for his exceptional craftsmanship. While human figures take center stage in this image, it also features several wildlife animals that inhabit the surrounding area. This inclusion highlights the harmony between man and nature during medieval times when humans relied heavily on their environment for sustenance and survival. Additionally, one cannot overlook the subtle presence of devilish creatures lurking in the background – demons symbolizing temptation or evil forces that may challenge one's spiritual journey. Overall, this print not only showcases artistic excellence but also provides insight into social dynamics and intellectual pursuits during both early and late medieval periods. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate art enthusiasts today as they delve into its rich narrative filled with conversations, discussions, and contemplation amidst a picturesque backdrop.

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