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Christ presented to the people, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
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Christ presented to the people, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Christ presented to the people, 1498, (1936). A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936
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This print captures a powerful moment in history - "Christ presented to the people" by Albrecht Durer. Created in 1498, this woodcut from Durer's series showcases the passion of Christ and his presentation to the weary crowd outside. The scene is filled with anticipation as men gather together, waiting for this significant event. The image portrays a group of male figures standing outside, forming a mob-like presence. Their expressions range from curiosity to weariness, reflecting their eagerness to witness this religious presentation. This German setting adds depth to the historical context of Christianity in that country during the 15th century. Durer's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every line and stroke of this monochrome artwork. The artist skillfully captures both individual features and collective emotions within this crowded scene. Through his woodcut technique, he brings forth an atmosphere that resonates with viewers even after centuries have passed. This particular print was featured in Wilhelm Waetzoldt's book "Durer und Seine Zeit" published as part of Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe in 1936. It serves as a testament not only to Durer's artistic genius but also to the enduring impact of religious themes on art throughout history. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of its significance as a cultural artifact representing faith, devotion, and humanity's eternal quest for spiritual connection.
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