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Greetings Card : Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John, 1500-1550. Creator: Dürer-School
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Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John, 1500-1550. Creator: Dürer-School
Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John, 1500-1550
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Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the profound depth of faith with our exquisite selection of Greetings Cards from the Media Storehouse range. This particular design showcases a moving depiction of Christ on the Cross, surrounded by the Virgin Mary and Saint John, as captured in a masterpiece from the Dürer-School during the 1500-1550 era. Each card is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the past, brought to you by Heritage Art/Heritage Images. Share your heartfelt messages with this beautifully crafted, thought-provoking card that speaks to the enduring power of faith and love.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 titled "Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John, 1500-1550" takes us back to the heart of the Northern Renaissance. Created by an artist from the Dürer-School, possibly Albrecht Dürer himself, this chiaroscuro woodcut showcases their exceptional skill in capturing light and shadow. The image depicts Jesus Christ crucified on a cross, flanked by his mother Mary and Saint John the Baptist. The profound sense of suffering is palpable as we witness their grief-stricken expressions. This powerful portrayal reminds us of the immense sacrifice made for humanity's salvation. The composition beautifully balances both male and female figures, highlighting themes of family and motherhood within Christianity. It serves as a poignant reminder of Mary's role as both a devoted mother to Jesus and a symbol of divine grace. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork exemplifies German artistry during the 16th century. Its intricate details invite contemplation on religious devotion while showcasing technical mastery in woodcutting. As we gaze upon this evocative piece, it transports us back in time to reflect upon our own beliefs and spirituality. Through its timeless beauty, it invites viewers to contemplate faith, redemption, and human connection across centuries.
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