This is a drawing of a crucifixion scene. It depicts a central figure on a cross, flanked by two others on either side, also on crosses. There is a significant amount of detail in the figures' expressions and body language. A group of individuals are gathered at the base of the crosses, engaged in varied postures. The use of line work and shading creates depth and texture. The composition conveys a strong narrative, typical of religious imagery.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1641
- Medium
- etching and drypoint
- Dimensions
- 3366 × 4416 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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