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Christ on the cross (woodcut) (b / w photo)
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Christ on the cross (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XIR253090 Christ on the cross (woodcut) (b/w photo) by DAOErer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Christ en croix; Saint Jean; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12771673
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Bleeding Blood Caparison Crown Of Thorns Crucifixion Feathered Hat John The Evangelist Monogram Passion Skull Winged Xylograph Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases Albrecht Dürer's iconic woodcut, "Christ on the Cross". The image captures the profound moment of Jesus' crucifixion with remarkable detail and emotion. In this powerful scene, Christ is depicted hanging on the cross, his body contorted in agony. The crown of thorns adorns his head, symbolizing his suffering and sacrifice for humanity. Surrounding him are figures that play significant roles in the biblical narrative: Saint John stands at the foot of the cross, grief-stricken yet steadfast in his devotion; Mary, the Virgin Mother, weeps beside him; a soldier on horseback looks upon this solemn event. Dürer's masterful engraving technique brings depth to every element within the composition. From intricate details like feathered hats and caparisons to ethereal winged angels hovering above, each aspect contributes to an atmosphere charged with religious symbolism. The artist's monogram subtly appears in one corner of this Northern Renaissance masterpiece – a testament to Dürer's exceptional skill and artistry. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we cannot help but be moved by its emotional intensity. It serves as a poignant reminder of Christ's ultimate sacrifice for mankind and invites us to reflect upon our own faith journey.
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