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Christ in Limbo, 1512. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
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Christ in Limbo, 1512. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
Christ in Limbo, 1512
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1471 1528 Albrecht Durer Albrecht Dürer German
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Christ in Limbo, 1512
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is a captivating print created by the renowned German artist Albrecht Dürer. This exquisite engraving, dating back to the 16th century, showcases Dürer's exceptional talent and his contribution to the Renaissance art movement. In this powerful image, we witness Christ's descent into Limbo following his crucifixion and before his resurrection. The composition exudes a sense of mystery and spiritual depth as Christ stands amidst a gathering of figures from biblical history who eagerly await their liberation through his sacrifice. Dürer's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every line and contour of this print. From the delicate folds of clothing to the expressive faces filled with anticipation, each element contributes to the overall emotional impact of the artwork. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this masterpiece serves as a testament to Dürer's enduring legacy in German art history. His ability to capture both human emotion and divine presence elevates "Christ in Limbo" beyond mere representation; it becomes an invitation for contemplation on faith, redemption, and salvation. This print by Heritage Art/Heritage Images allows us to appreciate Dürer's craftsmanship up close while preserving its historical significance for future generations. It serves as a reminder that great works of art have the power not only to inspire but also transcend time itself.
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