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Crucifixion, 1450-75. 1450-75. Creator: Anon
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Crucifixion, 1450-75. 1450-75. Creator: Anon
Crucifixion, 1450-75
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Bible Scene Biblical Character Christ Antiphonetes Christ Jesus Crucified Crucifixion Niello Passion Of Christ Stations Of The Cross
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This print, titled "Crucifixion, 1450-75" transports viewers back to the 15th century with its anonymous creator. The artwork is a powerful representation of biblical history, depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Through intricate engravings printed in the niello style, this piece showcases the artist's attention to detail and skillful craftsmanship. Displayed at an art centre or gallery, this antique print serves as a testament to Italy's rich cultural heritage. It offers a glimpse into religious practices during that era and reflects the deep-rooted influence of Christianity on Italian society. The scene captures not only the central figure of Christ but also various other characters surrounding him. As one explores this historic illustration within the Metropolitan Museum of Art or any exhibition space, they are transported into a world where faith intertwines with artistic expression. This depiction forms part of the Stations of the Cross series, illustrating different stages leading up to Christ's crucifixion. The monochromatic palette adds depth and intensity to every line and contour present in this remarkable drawing. Its presence evokes contemplation on themes such as sacrifice, redemption, and devotion. Whether admired for its historical significance or appreciated for its artistic merit alone, this print by Anon invites viewers to connect with centuries-old traditions while contemplating their own spiritual journey.
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