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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
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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