Die Kreuzigung

Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701, 1627

This is a painting depicting a crucifixion scene. The central focus is a crucifix with a figure and two other crucified figures on either side. The sky above is dark with swirling clouds and beams of light. Various figures in colorful garments are gathered below, with some appearing mournful or shocked. Animals, potentially dogs, are depicted in the foreground, while some figures gesture towards the crucified individuals. The landscape includes sparse trees and an expansive sky. The style resembles that of a Renaissance painter known for dramatic biblical scenes.
Künstler
Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701
Datierung
1627
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
gouache heightened with gold on vellum
Maße
22 × 17 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This is a painting depicting a crucifixion scene. The central focus is a crucifix with a figure and two other crucified figures on either side. The sky above is dark with swirling clouds and beams of light. Various figures in colorful garments are gathered below, with some appearing mournful or shocked. Animals, potentially dogs, are depicted in the foreground, while some figures gesture towards the crucified individuals. The landscape includes sparse trees and an expansive sky. The style resembles that of a Renaissance painter known for dramatic biblical scenes.

Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701