The Resurrection

Deutsche Grafik 1470–1480, c. 1470/1480

This is a painting of a figure holding a long staff and surrounded by architectural elements and landscape. The scene is enclosed within a decorative border. The painting depicts a central figure with a tranquil expression, holding a staff with a cross-like top. The figure wears a red cloak and has long hair and a halo around their head. They are seated on a stone structure with intricate designs, surrounded by stylized foliage in green and brown hues. The background features a castle-like scene with tall towers and a tree to the left, set against a hilly landscape. The entire scene is framed with a yellow and black patterned border.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1470–1480
Date
c. 1470/1480
Type
Print
Medium
metalcut, hand-colored in yellow, red-brown lake, and green
Dimensions
6.3 × 4.7 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a painting of a figure holding a long staff and surrounded by architectural elements and landscape. The scene is enclosed within a decorative border. The painting depicts a central figure with a tranquil expression, holding a staff with a cross-like top. The figure wears a red cloak and has long hair and a halo around their head. They are seated on a stone structure with intricate designs, surrounded by stylized foliage in green and brown hues. The background features a castle-like scene with tall towers and a tree to the left, set against a hilly landscape. The entire scene is framed with a yellow and black patterned border.

Deutsche Grafik 1470–1480