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The Descent from the Cross, from The Fall and Salvation of Mankind through the Life
The Descent from the Cross, from The Fall and Salvation of Mankind through the Life and Passion of Christ, plate 27, 1548. After Maarten van Heemskerck
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound depth and emotion of Dirck Volkertsen Coornhert's 'The Descent from the Cross' from 'The Fall and Salvation of Mankind through the Life and Passion of Christ'. This exquisite Fine Art Print, based on the original work created in 1548 after Maarten van Heemskerck, captures the poignant moment as Christ is taken down from the cross, surrounded by anguished figures. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and intricate details that bring this powerful artwork to life. Add this stunning masterpiece to your collection and let its timeless beauty inspire and uplift you.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52cm (16.5" x 20.5")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a powerful moment in religious history - "The Descent from the Cross" by Dirck Volkertsen Coornhert. Created in the 16th century, this engraving depicts the pivotal event of Christ's crucifixion. The artist, Maarten van Heemskerck, skillfully portrays the sorrow and anguish felt by those present as they lower Jesus' body from the cross. The image showcases a diverse group of individuals surrounding Christ's lifeless form. Men and women alike are depicted with great attention to detail, their expressions conveying a range of emotions - grief, reverence, and contemplation. Through this artwork, Coornhert invites viewers to reflect on themes of sacrifice, redemption, and faith. The use of black and white enhances the dramatic impact of this scene. The absence of color allows for a focus on the intricate lines and textures within each figure. This monochromatic palette also adds an air of timelessness to the piece; it reminds us that these events hold significance across centuries. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and religious devotion. It is a tangible connection to our shared cultural heritage - an invitation to explore humanity's eternal quest for salvation through Christ Jesus.
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