St. Maurice (detail from The Meeting of St. Erasmus and St. Maurice)
- Artist
- Matthias Grünewald
- Date
- c.1520 - c.1524
- Style
- Northern renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Alte Pinakothek
The painting titled St. Maurice (detail from The Meeting of St. Erasmus and St. Maurice) is a notable example of Northern renaissance Religious painting that likely features rich details characteristic of the period. Executed on a panel using Oil paints, it captures the saintly figure of St. Maurice, emphasizing spiritual reverence and historical narrative. Created during the time of Albert von Brandenburg, a prominent figure in ecclesiastical circles, the work reflects the era’s focus on religious themes and careful craftsmanship. The painting communicates a sense of devotion while exemplifying the technical skill and intricate detail typical of Northern renaissance art.
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