Christus am Kreuz mit Engeln

Deutsche Grafik 1483–1490, 1483

This image depicts a crucifixion scene with ornate decoration, including biblical figures in long robes with halos. Angels can be seen collecting blood in chalices, and the background features simple sky patterns. The border is intricately designed with floral and zoomorphic motifs, and a scroll with "INRI" is shown above the crucifixion. The painting is richly illuminated and resembles the style of medieval manuscript illumination.
Künstler
Deutsche Grafik 1483–1490
Datierung
1483
Gattung
Druckgrafik
Technik
woodcut hand-colored with gouache, printed on vellum
Maße
24,9 × 17,6 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This image depicts a crucifixion scene with ornate decoration, including biblical figures in long robes with halos. Angels can be seen collecting blood in chalices, and the background features simple sky patterns. The border is intricately designed with floral and zoomorphic motifs, and a scroll with "INRI" is shown above the crucifixion. The painting is richly illuminated and resembles the style of medieval manuscript illumination.

Deutsche Grafik 1483–1490