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Christ Deploring Jerusalem, from Das Plenarium, 1517. Creator
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Christ Deploring Jerusalem, from Das Plenarium, 1517. Creator
Christ Deploring Jerusalem, from Das Plenarium, 1517
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The print captures a poignant moment from the 16th-century woodcut artwork titled "Christ Deploring Jerusalem, from Das Plenarium, 1517" by Hans Schaufelein the Elder. In this Northern Renaissance masterpiece, we witness Jesus Christ standing before the city walls of Jerusalem, his face filled with sorrow and anguish. The hand-colored woodcut brings out the vibrant hues that enhance the emotional intensity of the scene. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he skillfully depicts not only Christ's grief-stricken expression but also the architectural grandeur of the walled city. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Christian history. It serves as a powerful reminder of Jesus' deep love for humanity and his profound sadness at witnessing Jerusalem's impending destruction. The juxtaposition of Christ's divine presence against the backdrop of an earthly city creates a striking contrast. We can almost hear his cries echoing through time as he mourns over Jerusalem's fate. Hans Schaufelein masterfully captures both religious devotion and artistic brilliance in this woodcut print. Through its vivid colors and intricate details, it invites us to reflect on our own faith and contemplate our relationship with God. This print is not just an exquisite piece of art; it is a testament to human emotion and spirituality that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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