Christ on the Cross with a Grape Vine

Französische Grafik 1285–1700, circa 1490/1500

This is a drawing of a crucifixion scene with a figure on a cross draped with vines producing purple clusters. Below the figure, a person in a purple robe is present. The ground is decorated with plants and foliage. The colors are soft yet vibrant, enhancing the medieval style of the illustration. At the top of the cross is the inscription "INRI".
Artista
Französische Grafik 1285–1700
Datazione
circa 1490/1500
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
woodcut with hand-coloring on laid paper
Dimensioni
11,5 × 8,5 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This is a drawing of a crucifixion scene with a figure on a cross draped with vines producing purple clusters. Below the figure, a person in a purple robe is present. The ground is decorated with plants and foliage. The colors are soft yet vibrant, enhancing the medieval style of the illustration. At the top of the cross is the inscription "INRI".

Französische Grafik 1285–1700