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Man of Sorrows, 15th century. 15th century. Creator: Anon
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Man of Sorrows, 15th century. 15th century. Creator: Anon
Man of Sorrows, 15th century
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Biblical Character Christ Antiphonetes Christ Jesus Man Of Sorrows Passion Of Christ Resurrection Biblical Hand Coloured Hand Tinted Netherlandish
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This print showcases the "Man of Sorrows" a 15th-century depiction of Jesus Christ. Created by an anonymous artist, this antique artwork is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of biblical characters in Christianity. The image portrays Christ Antiphonetes, representing his suffering and sorrow during the Passion of Christ. Hand-coloured with intricate details, including shades of red, green, yellow, brown, and silver accents, this woodcut illustration beautifully captures the emotions and depth of religious devotion. As we gaze upon this historic piece at the Art Centre exhibition or Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal scene from the New Testament. With its vibrant colours and meticulous craftsmanship, this print serves as a window into fifteenth-century Netherlandish artistry. It not only reflects on religious beliefs but also holds immense historical value for art enthusiasts worldwide. As we contemplate this Man of Sorrows print's profound symbolism and spiritual significance within our own culture today, it reminds us that heritage art continues to inspire awe and contemplation across generations. Let us appreciate these timeless masterpieces that connect us with our past while igniting curiosity about humanity's collective journey through faith and artistic expression.
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