168 × 114 Cm Collection
"168 × 114 cm: A Masterpiece by Simon Bening, Flemish Artist (1483-1561)" Step into the world of Simon Bening, a renowned Flemish artist from the 15th century
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"168 × 114 cm: A Masterpiece by Simon Bening, Flemish Artist (1483-1561)" Step into the world of Simon Bening, a renowned Flemish artist from the 15th century. This captivating artwork measures an impressive 168 × 114 cm and is filled with intricate details that will leave you in awe. One section of this masterpiece is titled "Crowning Thorns, " where Bening skillfully captures the pain and suffering endured by Christ during his crucifixion. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life every thorn on the crown, evoking a sense of empathy within the viewer. In another panel called "Christ Herod, " Bening transports us to Bruges as we witness the encounter between Christ and King Herod. The expressions on their faces reveal a profound narrative that unfolds before our eyes. Moving along, we come across "Pilate Washing Hands, " a powerful depiction of Pontius Pilate's attempt to absolve himself from responsibility for Jesus' fate. Bening's attention to detail shines through as he portrays every wrinkle on Pilate's hands, conveying his inner turmoil. The journey continues with "Christ Led Herod Pilate. " Here, Bening masterfully captures the tension between these three figures as they navigate through complex political dynamics leading up to Christ's crucifixion. Breathtaking scenes such as "Presentation Temple" and "Agony Garden" showcase Bening's ability to create ethereal atmospheres that transport viewers into sacred spaces. These panels invite contemplation and reflection upon significant moments in Christian history. Not only does this artwork explore biblical narratives but it also features stunning borders adorned with birds and fishes—a testament to Bening's mastery over both religious themes and natural elements. From Judas receiving thirty pieces of silver to Christ washing His apostles' feet, each panel tells its own story while contributing harmoniously to the overall composition.