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The Flagellation, 1496-1497, by Durer (1471-1528)
Albrecht Durer (1471-1528). German painter and engraver. The Flagellation, 1496-1497. Xylography. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark
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1496 1497 Albrecht Biblical Body Christ Christianism Copenhagen Denmark Durer Flagellation Flogging Human Jesus Kunst Loincloth Pain Passion Pillar Renaissance Scourge Scourging Statens Testament Xylography 15th Xylograph
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The Flagellation," a masterpiece by the renowned German painter and engraver Albrecht Dürer, dates back to 1496-1497. This exquisite xylography, or woodcut print, is currently housed in the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen. Dürer's depiction of The Flagellation, a scene from the New Testament, portrays a poignant moment in the Passion of Christ. In this powerful image, we see Jesus, his body taut with pain and exhaustion, being flogged by a group of men. He stands before a column, his loincloth falling away, revealing the raw, red welts on his back. The men, their faces twisted in determination, wield scourges, their expressions a mix of anger and resolve. This work of art, a testament to the human capacity for both cruelty and compassion, is a striking example of the artistic prowess of the Renaissance period. The intricate details, from the individual strands of hair on Christ's head to the veins bulging on the floggers' arms, demonstrate Dürer's exceptional skill as a draftsman and engraver. The Flagellation holds significant historical and religious importance. It offers a glimpse into the artistic and cultural climate of the late 15th century, as well as the deep-rooted Christian beliefs of the time. The image continues to resonate with viewers today, serving as a reminder of the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and inspire reflection. The National Museum of Denmark's acquisition of this invaluable work is a testament to the institution's commitment to preserving and sharing the rich artistic heritage of Denmark and beyond. The Flagellation remains a captivating and thought-provoking work of art that continues to captivate and inspire visitors to the museum.
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