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Christ bearing his cross, c. 1475 (engraving)
XJF405741 Christ bearing his cross, c.1475 (engraving) by Schongauer, Martin (1440-91); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12875736
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Crucifix Crucifixion Martydom Suffering Tormenting Tormentors Whipping
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound impact of faith with our exquisite fine art print of Christ Bearing His Cross, an engraving masterpiece by Martin Schongauer from circa 1475. This timeless work of art, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Art, captures the depth of emotion and devotion as Christ carries the cross on his shoulders. A beautiful addition to any home or office, this out-of-copyright print is a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire and uplift.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this powerful engraving by Martin Schongauer, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Christian history. The scene depicts Christ bearing his cross, an iconic image of sacrifice and suffering. Created around 1475, this print captures the raw emotions and physical torment endured by Jesus on his journey to Calvary. Schongauer's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched into the metal plate conveys anguish and pain. We see Jesus surrounded by a crowd of onlookers, some filled with empathy while others revel in his agony. The artist masterfully portrays the tormentors who whip him mercilessly, their expressions revealing both sadistic pleasure and indifference. The composition draws our eyes towards Christ's face - a mix of determination and acceptance amidst unimaginable pain. His body bears the weight of not only the heavy wooden cross but also the sins of humanity, making this depiction all the more poignant. This engraving serves as a reminder of Christ's ultimate act of love and self-sacrifice for mankind's redemption. It invites us to reflect upon our own capacity for compassion and empathy towards those who suffer today. As we contemplate this profound artwork from Fine Art Finder, let us be moved by its timeless message: that even in moments of great suffering, there is hope for salvation through faith and love.
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