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Der Schatzbehalter Christ Caiaphas verso 1491
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Der Schatzbehalter Christ Caiaphas verso 1491
Der Schatzbehalter: Christ before Caiaphas (verso), 1491. Michael Wolgemut (German, 1434-1519). Woodcut
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1491 Caiaphas Verso 1434 1519 Michael Wolgemut
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In this woodcut print titled "Der Schatzbehalter: Christ before Caiaphas (verso), 1491" we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in biblical history. Created by the talented German artist Michael Wolgemut, this exquisite piece showcases his mastery of the woodcut technique. The scene depicted is none other than Christ standing before Caiaphas, the high priest of Jerusalem, during his trial. The intensity and drama of the moment are palpable as we see Jesus being questioned and accused by religious authorities. Wolgemut's attention to detail is remarkable; every line and stroke on the wooden block contributes to the overall composition. The use of black ink against a white background creates a stark contrast that adds depth and dimension to the image. The intricate patterns carved into the wood further enhance its visual impact, making it an exceptional example of Wolgemut's artistic prowess. This particular print from Liszt Collection serves as a testament to both faith and artistry. It invites us to reflect upon one of Christianity's most significant events while appreciating Wolgemut's skillful craftsmanship. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a personal collection, this woodcut print undoubtedly holds immense historical and aesthetic value for all who encounter it.
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