BALDUNG GRIEN, Hans - religious - Mucius Scaevola (Artwork) Hoodie

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BALDUNG GRIEN, Hans - religious - Mucius Scaevola (Artwork) Hoodie

This unisex heavy blend hoodie is all about comfort and relaxation. Crafted from a thick cotton and polyester blend, it offers a plush, soft, and warm feel—ideal for chilly days. The front features a roomy kangaroo pocket for everyday convenience, while the color-matched drawstring adds a subtle touch of style.

- Medium-heavy fabric (8.0 oz/yd² or 271 g/m²) made from 50% cotton and 50% polyester, providing warmth and coziness.
- Classic fit, kangaroo pocket, and tear-away label ensure a comfortable, scratch-free wearing experience.
- Color-coordinated drawstring and double-lined hood enhance durability and give the hoodie a sleek, polished look.

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Title: Baldung Grien, Hans - Mucius Scaevola (Artwork) Hans Baldung Grien was a German Renaissance painter active from the late 15th to early 16th century. The artwork titled "Mucius Scaevola" is one of his notable works, showcasing his mastery in religious and mythological themes. This piece primarily focuses on Mucius Scaevola, a Roman military hero known for his loyalty during the Roman-Etruscan Wars. In Baldung Grien's interpretation, Mucius Scaevola is depicted with striking detail. The scene illustrates the moment when Scaevola, in an act of defiance, offered his right hand to be burned by King Porsenna as a test of Roman loyalty. Despite the intense pain, Scaevola remained unflinching, demonstrating his courage and devotion to Rome. The artwork, painted in oil on panel, highlights Baldung Grien's skill in capturing the emotional intensity of the scene. The dark, dramatic background serves as a stark contrast to the vivid details of Scaevola's burning hand and the intense expression on his face. The use of chiaroscuro enhances the depth and realism of the artwork, making it a significant piece within Baldung Grien's oeuvre and the broader context of German Renaissance art.