{"product_id":"saint-agnes-heinrich-nusser","title":"Saint Agnes - Heinrich Nüsser","description":"\u003cp\u003eA refined nineteenth-century engraving of Saint Agnes, capturing the saint with her traditional attributes of a palm frond and a lamb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis engraving by Heinrich Nüsser depicts Saint Agnes, a figure traditionally associated with purity and martyrdom. The composition follows the conventions of nineteenth-century religious printmaking, where the subject is presented with clear, devotional focus. Agnes is shown in a half-length portrait, holding a palm frond in her right hand, which serves as the standard iconographic symbol for a martyr. In her left arm, she cradles a lamb, a direct reference to her name and the Latin word for lamb, agnus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNüsser employs a precise, controlled line quality characteristic of the period's reproductive engraving techniques. The drapery of the saint's robes is rendered with soft, rhythmic folds, creating a sense of volume while maintaining a flat, decorative quality typical of the Nazarene style. Her expression is one of calm introspection, with her gaze directed slightly downward. The inclusion of a halo, rendered with delicate stippling, reinforces the sacred nature of the subject. Below the image, the text includes the saint's name and a scriptural reference, a common feature in devotional prints intended for wide distribution among the faithful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work reflects the influence of the Nazarene movement, a group of German artists who sought to revive the aesthetic qualities of early Renaissance painting. Their approach favoured clarity, linear precision, and a return to traditional Christian themes. Nüsser, working in this tradition, produces an image that is both technically disciplined and emotionally restrained. The print is presented on a clean, cream-toned paper, which allows the fine details of the engraving to remain legible. This piece provides a clear example of how nineteenth-century printmakers translated the stylistic concerns of earlier masters into a format accessible for private contemplation and collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Heinrich Nüsser","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58670305837391,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58670507721039,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58670507753807,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58670507786575,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58670507819343,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58670507852111,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58670507884879,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58670507917647,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58670507950415,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58670507983183,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58670508015951,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58670508048719,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Saint-Agnes_Poster_CompositorV1_1788522439541.jpg?v=1788522994","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/saint-agnes-heinrich-nusser","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}