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Praying Hands. (Dürer) Praying Hands ( German: Betende Hände ), also known as Study of the Hands of an Apostle ( Studie zu den Händen eines Apostels ), is a pen-and-ink drawing by the German printmaker, painter and theorist Albrecht Dürer. The work is today stored at the Albertina museum in Vienna, Austria.
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Grace. (photograph) The original black and white photo. Later versions may have color or a second light source added. Grace is a photograph by Eric Enstrom. It depicts an elderly man (named Charles Wilden) with hands folded, saying a prayer over a table with a simple meal. In 2002, an act of the Minnesota State Legislature established it as the ...
Cueva de las Manos. / 47.15583°S 70.65722°W / -47.15583; -70.65722. Cueva de las Manos ( Spanish for Cave of the Hands or Cave of Hands) is a cave and complex of rock art sites in the province of Santa Cruz, Argentina, 163 km (101 mi) south of the town of Perito Moreno. It is named for the hundreds of paintings of hands stenciled, in ...
According to the artist's description, the painting depicts a knight praying in the chapel of the Église Saint-Irénée de Lyon, which had been ruined by the Baron des Adrets in 1562. The knight is seen kneeling in a prayer in front a tomb, beneath a window. The interior is very dark and devoided of any significant decoration.
Drawing Hands is a lithograph by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher first printed in January 1948. It depicts a sheet of paper, out of which two hands rise, in the paradoxical act of drawing one another into existence. This is one of the most obvious examples of Escher's common use of paradox. It is referenced in the book Gödel, Escher, Bach, by ...
Praying Hands can refer to: Fine art. Praying Hands, a drawing (ca. 1508) by artist Albrecht Dürer; A 60-foot bronze sculpture by Leonard McMurray on the campus of Oral Roberts University; Music. Praying Hands, a rock band led by singer/songwriter Kevin Roentgen "Praying Hands", a song from the debut album by New Wave band Devo