{"product_id":"exhumation-of-saint-hubert-rogier-van-der-weyden","title":"Exhumation of Saint Hubert - Rogier van der Weyden","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed depiction of the exhumation of Saint Hubert, capturing the solemnity of the religious ceremony within a Gothic church interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Exhumation of Saint Hubert is a work attributed to the workshop of Rogier van der Weyden, dating to the mid-fifteenth century. It depicts the solemn transfer of the relics of Saint Hubert, the first bishop of Liège, within a Gothic church interior. The composition is structured around the central altar, where the reliquary rests, while the clergy and lay figures gather in the foreground to witness the event. The architectural setting is rendered with precision, featuring pointed arches and slender columns that draw the eye upward, creating a sense of verticality typical of the period.\n\nVan der Weyden and his contemporaries were known for their mastery of oil paint, which allowed for the depiction of textures such as the heavy fabrics of ecclesiastical vestments, the metallic sheen of liturgical objects, and the subtle play of light across the stone floor. The figures are arranged in a staged manner, with the central action of the exhumation occurring at the base of the altar. The colour palette is dominated by deep reds, blues, and muted stone tones, which provide a sense of gravity to the scene. The attention to detail extends to the facial expressions of the onlookers, who display a range of reactions from reverence to contemplation. This work reflects the technical standards of the Early Netherlandish school, where the observation of physical reality was combined with religious narrative to create a convincing, immersive space for the viewer. The painting remains a significant example of the devotional art produced in the Low Countries during the fifteenth century, demonstrating the sophisticated approach to perspective and human form that defined the era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rogier van der Weyden","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58054579159375,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58054580830543,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58054580863311,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Exhumation-of-Saint-Hubert_Poster_CompositorV1_1782437045235.jpg?v=1782443896","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/exhumation-of-saint-hubert-rogier-van-der-weyden","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}