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Crucifixion of Christ, 1594, by Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568)
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Crucifixion of Christ, 1594, by Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568)
Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Flemish painter, Crucifixion of Christ, 1594. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
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1594 Alte Biblical Brueghel Calvary Christ Corpse Crucified Crucifixion Elder Faith Faithful Flanders Flemish Jesus Mount Munich Netherlands Pinakothek Testament
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This stunning print captures the powerful and emotional scene of the Crucifixion of Christ, painted by the talented Flemish artist Jan Brueghel the Elder in 1594. The intricate details and vivid colors bring to life this iconic moment from biblical history, as Jesus is depicted hanging on the cross at Calvary.
The crowd gathered below watches in sorrow and reverence, while Mary, mother of Jesus, weeps at her son's feet. A faithful dog stands nearby, adding a touch of humanity to this profound religious scene. The painting is housed in the Alte Pinakothek museum in Munich, Germany, where it continues to inspire viewers with its timeless message of faith and sacrifice.
Brueghel's masterful depiction of the Crucifixion captures not only the physical suffering of Christ but also his spiritual strength and unwavering devotion to his mission. The composition draws viewers into the drama unfolding before them, inviting contemplation on themes of redemption and salvation.
As we gaze upon this powerful image from centuries past, we are reminded of the enduring impact that art can have on our understanding of life, death, and faith. Jan Brueghel's Crucifixion remains a testament to his skill as an artist and his ability to convey deep emotion through his work.
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