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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. 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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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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