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The Crucifixion, ca. 1435-1491. Creator: Martin Schongauer
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The Crucifixion, ca. 1435-1491. Creator: Martin Schongauer
The Crucifixion, ca. 1435-1491
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Cross Crosses Crucified Crucifixion Dying Grief Grieving Martin Martin Schongauer Metr Northern Renaissance Schongauer Schongauer Martin Suffering
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This print captures the profound essence of Martin Schongauer's masterpiece, "The Crucifixion". Created between 1435-1491 during the Northern Renaissance period, this engraving depicts the crucified Christ on a cross, surrounded by a grief-stricken Madonna and other figures. Schongauer's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. The intricate lines convey the agony and suffering endured by Jesus as he hangs upon the cross. The nakedness of Christ symbolizes vulnerability and sacrifice, while the Virgin Mary's expression of grief reflects her deep sorrow at witnessing her son's death. As one gazes upon this artwork, it transports us back to 15th century Germany, where religious devotion was an integral part of daily life. The image serves as a powerful reminder of Christian faith and its central figure - Jesus Christ. Displayed in a museum setting such as The Met, this heritage art piece not only showcases Schongauer's exceptional talent but also represents an important era in art history. It encapsulates both religious devotion and artistic skill that defined the Northern Renaissance period. Without mentioning commercial use or any specific company associated with this photo print, we can appreciate it for what it truly is: a timeless representation of human suffering and divine love captured through Martin Schongauer's masterful craftsmanship.
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