The Fall and Redemption of Man: The Entry into Jerusalem
1515
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1515
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Dominant colour
The Fall and Redemption of Man: The Entry into Jerusalem is a 1515 by Albrecht Altdorfer, a Renaissance work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a scene with several figures, including one on horseback, in a city. The horseman is dressed in a robe and head covering, and he's surrounded by people reaching up to him. In the background, there's a cityscape with buildings and a gate. The overall mood of the painting seems to be one of celebration or procession. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to check out the Renaissance movement.
Albrecht Altdorfer (c. 1480 – 12 February 1538) was a German painter, engraver and architect of the Renaissance working in Regensburg. Along with Lucas Cranach the Elder and Wolf Huber he is regarded to be the main…
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