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Helius Eobanus Hessus, 1534 (woodcut)
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Helius Eobanus Hessus, 1534 (woodcut)
XJF406271 Helius Eobanus Hessus, 1534 (woodcut) by Brosamer, Hans (c.1495-c.1554); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helius Eobanus Hessus (1488-1540) German poet; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12875863
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This woodcut print from 1534 showcases the distinguished figure of Helius Eobanus Hessus, a renowned German poet of his time. Created by the talented artist Hans Brosamer, this portrait captures the essence of Hessus with remarkable detail and skill. In this half-length depiction, we see a bearded man exuding wisdom and intellect. His penetrating gaze suggests a profound understanding of the world around him, while his furrowed brow hints at the depth of his thoughts. Dressed in an elaborate costume and adorned with a stylish hat, Hessus presents himself as both refined and authoritative. As an esteemed writer and author, Hessus's contributions to literature were highly regarded during his lifetime. This woodcut print serves as a testament to his literary prowess and enduring legacy. The intricate lines carved into the wood create texture and depth that bring this historical figure to life. Now preserved in a private collection, this artwork offers us a glimpse into the past—an opportunity to connect with one of Germany's most influential poets. It is through pieces like these that we can appreciate not only their artistic value but also gain insight into the cultural significance they hold within our shared history.
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