This is a painting of a crucifixion scene. The scene features a figure on a cross, with a crown of thorns and a cloth around the waist, set against a backdrop of blue skies and greenery. Surrounding the central figure are several other figures dressed in robes, depicted with halos. The figures are wearing garments of varying colors including red, blue, and green. The painting is in a medieval woodcut style with bold outlines and a somewhat flat perspective.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1490
- Medium
- hand-colored woodcut
- Dimensions
- 2329 × 3276 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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