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Christ Healing the Possessed, from Das Plenarium, 1517. Creator
Christ Healing the Possessed, from Das Plenarium, 1517
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This print titled "Christ Healing the Possessed, from Das Plenarium, 1517" by Hans Schaufelein the Elder takes us back to the 16th century Northern Renaissance era. The image depicts a powerful scene of Jesus Christ casting out demons and healing those who are possessed. In vibrant colors and intricate details, this woodcut hand-colored artwork showcases the artist's skill in capturing both the physical and spiritual aspects of this miraculous event. The composition centers around Christ, his compassionate gaze fixed on a man tormented by demonic possession. Surrounding them are people witnessing this extraordinary act of exorcism with awe and reverence. The image not only highlights religious themes but also touches upon mental health and illness. It serves as a reminder that even in ancient times, individuals struggled with their mental well-being. Through divine intervention, Jesus offers hope and relief to those suffering from inner turmoil. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece stands as a testament to German heritage art during the Renaissance period. Its preservation allows viewers to immerse themselves in history while contemplating concepts such as faith, healing, and spirituality. Hans Schaufelein's masterful craftsmanship shines through every stroke of color in this hand-tinted woodcut print. As we admire its beauty today, we can't help but be moved by its timeless message of compassion and deliverance from darkness into light.
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