Christ Nailed to the Cross

Deutsche Grafik 1483–1490, fourth quarter 15th century

The image depicts a scene of the Crucifixion. Figures are shown crucifying a central figure, who is laid out horizontally on a cross. The painting is stylized with vibrant colors such as reds, greens, and yellows, and bold outlines to delineate forms. The background includes decorative foliage and dot-like patterns. The figures wear medieval-style garments. This artwork may be influenced by European religious iconography.

Művész: Deutsche Grafik 1483–1490
Datálás: fourth quarter 15th century
Műfaj: Grafika
Technika: metalcut, hand-colored in green, red, orange-red, yellow, and rose
Gyűjtemény: National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc: Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

The image depicts a scene of the Crucifixion. Figures are shown crucifying a central figure, who is laid out horizontally on a cross. The painting is stylized with vibrant colors such as reds, greens, and yellows, and bold outlines to delineate forms. The background includes decorative foliage and dot-like patterns. The figures wear medieval-style garments. This artwork may be influenced by European religious iconography.

Deutsche Grafik 1483–1490