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Crucifixion of Christ, gospel book (9th century), facsimile (chromolithograph), 1897
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Crucifixion of Christ, gospel book (9th century), facsimile (chromolithograph), 1897
The crucifixion of Christ. Jesus looking down on Mary and John. Sun and moon cover their faces (above). Facsimile (chromolithograph) from a gospel book (9th century) by Otfrid of Weissenburg (ca. 800 - after 870) in the Austrian National Library, Vienna, published in 1897
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ZU_09
Media ID 21182749
© Otfrid von Weiszenburg
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This print captures the essence of the "Crucifixion of Christ" gospel book, a remarkable piece from the 9th century. The facsimile, created in 1897 using chromolithography techniques, beautifully reproduces the original work by Otfrid of Weissenburg. In this image, we witness Jesus on the cross looking down upon his mother Mary and disciple John. Their grief-stricken faces reflect their deep sorrow and anguish at witnessing such a profound sacrifice. Above them, both the sun and moon seem to hide their radiance as if unable to bear witness to this momentous event. The intricate details and vibrant colors showcased in this chromolithograph highlight its artistic significance. Every brushstroke seems to convey emotion and spirituality, inviting viewers into a deeper contemplation of Christ's crucifixion. Preserved within the Austrian National Library in Vienna, this facsimile allows us to appreciate an ancient masterpiece that has withstood centuries of time. Published over a hundred years ago, it serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with religious art. As we gaze upon this print by ZU_09 from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded not only of Jesus' ultimate sacrifice but also of our own capacity for faith and redemption. It is through works like these that art transcends time itself - connecting us with past generations while inspiring contemplation for generations yet to come.
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