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Christ in Limbo, 16th century (pen & ink on paper)
AMO110211 Christ in Limbo, 16th century (pen & ink on paper) by Altdorfer, Albrecht (c.1480-1538); 19.9x14.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22782146
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This print showcases Albrecht Altdorfer's "Christ in Limbo" a remarkable piece of art from the 16th century. Created using pen and ink on paper, this masterpiece measures 19.9x14.8 cm and is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK. Altdorfer's depiction portrays a pivotal moment in Christian theology - Christ's descent into Limbo after his crucifixion but before his resurrection. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this religious event with intricate details and delicate lines that bring depth to the composition. The image presents Christ as a central figure, exuding divine power through his serene expression and outstretched arms forming a cross-like shape. His nudity symbolizes vulnerability while emphasizing purity and rebirth, characteristic of Renaissance art. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an intimate encounter between humanity and divinity. The drawing evokes contemplation about our own beliefs and spirituality while inviting us to reflect on themes such as redemption, faith, and salvation. Through its historical significance and artistic brilliance, "Christ in Limbo" continues to captivate viewers centuries later. It serves as a testament to Albrecht Altdorfer's talent as well as the enduring impact of religious imagery within Western art tradition.
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