Christ Appearing to the Magdalene as a Gardner

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460, 1460/1480

The image shows two figures. One figure is standing while the other is kneeling. The standing figure is depicted facing forward with one hand raised holding a shovel and the other hand resting by his side. He has long hair and a beard and a halo around his head. He is wearing a robe and standing barefoot on patchy green ground. The kneeling figure is shown beside the standing figure. She has long hair covered with a veil or headscarf, a halo around her head, and wears draped robes with a cloak. The background includes woven wicker structures, greenery, a textured tree with dense foliage, and a decorative border of yellow and orange floral motifs.
Artista
Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460
Datazione
1460/1480
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
metalcut, hand-colored in yellow, red-brown lake, and green
Dimensioni
6,3 × 4,7 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows two figures. One figure is standing while the other is kneeling. The standing figure is depicted facing forward with one hand raised holding a shovel and the other hand resting by his side. He has long hair and a beard and a halo around his head. He is wearing a robe and standing barefoot on patchy green ground. The kneeling figure is shown beside the standing figure. She has long hair covered with a veil or headscarf, a halo around her head, and wears draped robes with a cloak. The background includes woven wicker structures, greenery, a textured tree with dense foliage, and a decorative border of yellow and orange floral motifs.

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460