Christ on the Cross

Frühe Holzschnitte, circa 1460

The image displays three figures. One central figure is depicted on a cross with outstretched arms and legs, tilting the face to the right. The figure wears minimal clothing and has a circular halo above the head. Flanking this central figure are two other individuals, one on the left with hands clasped and a solemn expression, and one on the right holding a book. The individuals are dressed in long garments with halos above their heads. The background is simple and enclosed within a border.

Artista: Frühe Holzschnitte
Datazione: circa 1460
Tipologia: Stampa
Tecnica: woodcut, hand-colored in orange, yellow, olive, blue, and gold
Collezione: National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza: Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image displays three figures. One central figure is depicted on a cross with outstretched arms and legs, tilting the face to the right. The figure wears minimal clothing and has a circular halo above the head. Flanking this central figure are two other individuals, one on the left with hands clasped and a solemn expression, and one on the right holding a book. The individuals are dressed in long garments with halos above their heads. The background is simple and enclosed within a border.

Frühe Holzschnitte