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Leaf from a Book of Hours: Christ Being Nailed to the Cross

Master of the Maximilian Schoolbooks

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold framed artwork depicting Christ being nailed to a cross. Christ lies on a brown cross on green grass with arms outstretched. A man wearing brown boots, white pants and green shirt and hat hammers at the bottom right of the cross. A skull and crossed pickaxe and shovel are on the ground to the left. Three onlookers to the left wear blue and white and have golden halos. Two men on the right wear armor and hold hammers. A blue and gold design is at the top. A gray background surrounds the frame.

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649 × 900 px
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