The Preparation for the Crucifixion

Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470, kb. 1470

This is a painting of multiple figures in a stylized form. The painting depicts individuals interacting around a large wooden cross-like structure. One figure is seated with red markings on their body. The scene is set in a lush green environment and some figures wear red attire and headdresses. Bold colors like red and green are used, and the figures are outlined with black lines against a neutral background. The style is reminiscent of medieval manuscript illumination or early Renaissance art.
Művész
Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470
Datálás
kb. 1470
Műfaj
Grafika
Technika
woodcut in brown, hand-colored in red lake, green, brown, and yellow
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

This is a painting of multiple figures in a stylized form. The painting depicts individuals interacting around a large wooden cross-like structure. One figure is seated with red markings on their body. The scene is set in a lush green environment and some figures wear red attire and headdresses. Bold colors like red and green are used, and the figures are outlined with black lines against a neutral background. The style is reminiscent of medieval manuscript illumination or early Renaissance art.

Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470