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The Face of Christ, detail from the Crucifixion from the Isenheim Altarpiece, c. 1512-16 (oil on panel)
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The Face of Christ, detail from the Crucifixion from the Isenheim Altarpiece, c. 1512-16 (oil on panel)
XIR222497 The Face of Christ, detail from the Crucifixion from the Isenheim Altarpiece, c.1512-16 (oil on panel) by Grunewald, Matthias (Mathis Nithart Gothart) (c.1480-1528); Musee d Unterlinden, Colmar, France
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Agony Crown Of Thorns Pain Passion Suffering Visage Northern Renaissance
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This print captures the profound intensity of "The Face of Christ" from Matthias Grunewald's renowned Isenheim Altarpiece. Painted between 1512 and 1516, this masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional talent in conveying human suffering and spiritual anguish. In this detail, we witness Jesus' visage during his crucifixion, a moment that epitomizes both physical pain and emotional torment. The crown of thorns adorning his head serves as a stark reminder of the agony he endured for humanity's salvation. Grunewald's skillful use of oil on panel brings out every intricate detail, allowing us to feel the weight of Jesus' sacrifice. As part of the Northern Renaissance movement, Grunewald expertly combines realism with an ethereal quality that transcends time. This painting not only depicts historical events but also evokes deep contemplation on faith and redemption. Displayed at Musee d'Unterlinden in Colmar, France, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its raw emotion and powerful symbolism. It serves as a testament to Grunewald's mastery as an artist and invites us to reflect upon our own beliefs and spirituality. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this iconic image through their photo print, ensuring that art enthusiasts worldwide can appreciate its significance without commercial intentions overshadowing its impact.
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