Allegory of the Eucharist

Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470, 1470/1490

This is a painting of a religious scene depicting a crucifixion. The central figure is on a cross with stigmata and bleeding from wounds. Above is a figure surrounded by clouds. Below the cross, there are human figures with raised arms. The color palette is rich with a blue background, resembling medieval religious artwork.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470
Date
1470/1490
Type
Print
Medium
hand colored woodcut
Dimensions
7.9 × 6.3 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a painting of a religious scene depicting a crucifixion. The central figure is on a cross with stigmata and bleeding from wounds. Above is a figure surrounded by clouds. Below the cross, there are human figures with raised arms. The color palette is rich with a blue background, resembling medieval religious artwork.

Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470