Christ on the Cross with Angels

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460, 1460/1465

The image shows three main figures in a religious scene. In the center, a man is crucified on a wooden cross. Surrounding him are four angels holding chalices to collect blood. To the left is a woman and to the right, another man with a book. In the background are celestial symbols like the sun and moon.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460
Date
1460/1465
Type
Print
Medium
woodcut in brown, hand-colored in red lake, brown, yellow, green, black, and tan
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows three main figures in a religious scene. In the center, a man is crucified on a wooden cross. Surrounding him are four angels holding chalices to collect blood. To the left is a woman and to the right, another man with a book. In the background are celestial symbols like the sun and moon.

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460