After Albrecht Durer’s Praying Hands glass Christmas ornament

After Albrecht Durer’s Praying Hands glass Christmas ornament

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A fully glittered glass tree ornament of Durer’s famous drawing of the Praying Hands. The drawing of the hands is a study for  a triptych, and the hands are said to be those of his brother Albert whose work financed Albrecht’s studies.

 

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A 6 1/2″ molded ornament of Albrecht Durer’s famous painting from the Albertina Vienna. The story has it that these hands belong to Durer’s brother Albert who worked in the coal mine to finance his brother Albrecht studies in the academy of fine arts. This magnificent ornament depicts Albert work damaged hands in the eternal position of prayer.

 

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