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Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John, 15th century. 15th century. Creator: Anon
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Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John, 15th century. 15th century. Creator: Anon
Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John, 15th century
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This 15th-century print titled "Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John" is a remarkable piece of religious art. Created by an anonymous artist, it beautifully depicts the crucifixion of Christ, surrounded by his mother Mary and his beloved disciple, Saint John. The hand-colored print showcases intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this biblical scene to life. The artist's skillful depiction captures the pain and suffering of Christ on the cross, while also conveying a sense of divine grace and compassion. Displayed in an art gallery or museum like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this antique print serves as a powerful reminder of Christian faith and devotion. It represents a significant moment in history when Jesus sacrificed himself for humanity's salvation. The inclusion of Mary, known as the Madonna or Mother of God, emphasizes her role as both a witness to her son's crucifixion and an important figure in Christian theology. Similarly, Saint John symbolizes loyalty and love towards Jesus throughout his ministry. As we gaze upon this historic artwork from Germany during the fifteenth century, we are transported back in time to reflect on our own beliefs and spirituality. This print invites us to contemplate the profound significance of Christ's sacrifice while appreciating its artistic beauty.
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