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View of the city of Jerusalem, from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel
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View of the city of Jerusalem, from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel
STC88315 View of the city of Jerusalem, from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514) 1493 (woodcut) by German School, (15th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23350210
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This woodcut print from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel transports us back in time to the medieval city of Jerusalem. With its intricate details and stunning aerial perspective, it offers a mesmerizing view of this religious hub. The image showcases a walled city nestled amidst rugged mountains, evoking a sense of both grandeur and isolation. As we gaze upon the scene, broken towers stand as reminders of past conflicts while architectural marvels like temples and churches dot the landscape. The stone residences cascade down the hillside, creating a harmonious blend with nature. A cemetery can be seen nearby, serving as a solemn reminder of mortality. Intriguingly, an angel hovers above the cityscape, symbolizing divine protection amidst earthly struggles. Meanwhile, people go about their daily lives within these ancient walls - their presence adding life and vitality to this historical tableau. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from birds soaring high above to minute architectural elements that bring authenticity to this depiction. There is an undeniable sense of mystery and spirituality that permeates through this artwork. This remarkable print serves as a testament to Schedel's talent for capturing not just physical structures but also emotions embedded within them. It invites viewers on an immersive journey into Jerusalem's rich history - where legends intertwine with everyday existence in one awe-inspiring tapestry
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