The Resurrection

Martin Schongauer

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a religious scene. A central figure is depicted rising from a rectangular structure, surrounded by other figures laying or sitting around. The central figure stands with a halo above their head, draped in cloth and holding a staff with a cross and banner. Various elements like plants, rocks, shields, and a helmet are included. The drawing features detailed linework and shading characteristic of classic religious iconography engravings.