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Christ carrying the Cross, 1502, by Hans Holbein the Elder (
Hans Holbein the Elder (1465-1524). German painter. Christ carrying the Cross, 1502. Detail of a wing of Kaisheim Altar. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
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1502 Altar Altarpiece Alte Armour Armoured Biblical Blood Carry Christ Disdain Elder Hans Holbein Jesus Monastery Munich Pinakothek Thorns 15th
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound depth and emotion of Hans Holbein the Elder's masterpiece, "Christ carrying the Cross," from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Dated back to 1502, this exquisite detail from the Kaisheim Altar at Munich's Alte Pinakothek, showcases Holbein's exceptional skill in capturing the human form and spiritual intensity. Our high-quality, rights-managed prints bring the intricacies and richness of this iconic artwork into your home or office, allowing you to savor the beauty and history of this timeless piece.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite detail from Hans Holbein the Elder's 'Christ carrying the Cross' section of the Kaisheim Altar, painted in 1502, showcases the German artist's mastery of realism and emotional depth. The image captures a poignant moment from the Passion of Christ, as he bears the heavy crossbeam upon his shoulders, his face etched with sorrow and determination. The intricately rendered armour and robes of the accompanying figures add a sense of authenticity and historical accuracy. The men in the background, with their disdainful expressions and gestures, underscore the cruelty and indifference of the crowd. The blood-stained crown of thorns and the rough, textured wood of the cross further emphasize the physical and emotional toll of Christ's impending crucifixion. This artwork, now housed in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany, is a testament to the profound impact of the Catholic faith during the late Middle Ages and the enduring influence of Holbein's artistic genius.
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