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Christ, Man of Sorrow, with Durer?s Features, 1522, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
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Christ, Man of Sorrow, with Durer?s Features, 1522, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Christ, Man of Sorrow, with Durer?s Features, 1522, (1936). Found in the collection of the Bremen, Kunsthalle (lost during World War II). A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936
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This print showcases the renowned artwork "Christ, Man of Sorrow, with Durer's Features" by Albrecht Durer. Created in 1522 and reproduced in 1936 for Wilhelm Waetzoldt's book "Durer, Und Seine Zeit" this masterpiece sadly went missing during World War II from the collection of Bremen Kunsthalle. The image depicts a powerful portrait of Christ, embodying both human suffering and divine grace. With Durer's own features subtly incorporated into the face of Jesus, it adds a personal touch to this iconic representation. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the intensity of emotion through Christ's piercing gaze and flowing beard. Set against a monochrome backdrop, the composition exudes an air of solemnity and contemplation. The sitter is depicted sitting with dignity, his nakedness symbolizing vulnerability while emphasizing his role as a redeemer for humanity. As we delve into this photograph from the 1940s, we are transported back to the sixteenth century when Germany was at its cultural zenith. Albrecht Durer remains one of Germany's most celebrated artists even today due to his technical mastery and profound artistic vision. Although lost amidst wartime chaos, this print serves as a poignant reminder not only of Durer's genius but also how art can transcend time and connect us with our shared history.
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