Christ Raised on the Cross

Hans Baldung Grien

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a crucifixion scene. The image shows a central figure mounted on a cross, with a sign that reads "INRI" above. Surrounding the cross are individuals engaged in actions like holding ropes and handling tools, seemingly assisting. In the foreground, there is a skull on the ground, and in the background, there are rolling hills and trees. The artwork features detailed line work and textures, capturing movement and emotion in the scene.