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The Fall and Redemption of Man: Christ Nailed to the Cross

Albrecht Altdorfer

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image. A man lies on a flat surface in the foreground. A man crouches on the left holding a hammer and a nail. A man to the right holds a hammer. Both appear to be about to or in the process of hammering a nail into the man's outstretched hands. A group of people surrounds them. A tree trunk is visible on the right. A cityscape and cloudy sky are visible on the left. A birds fly in the sky. A monogram appears in the top right corner.

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628 × 893 px
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