The image shows a group of figures in the foreground, with a full display of their bodies. The central figure is a lifeless male, reclining in the arms of individuals surrounding him. His head is cradled by a woman who kneels in front of him. The people around him are positioned in seated or kneeling stances, dressed in draped garments. Their facial features are detailed, conveying a sense of concentration or mourning. The background is a rocky landscape with a large wooden cross, and a cityscape in the distance. Various objects lie on the ground near the group, including a crown of thorns and nails.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1480/1490
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3343 × 4669 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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