The Resurrection
1475
paint
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1475
paint
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The Resurrection is a 1475 paint by German 15th Century, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a scene from the Bible. In the center, Jesus rises from a tomb, holding a staff. He wears a long robe and a halo. Around him are soldiers in armor, some on the ground. The background is a landscape with buildings and trees. The painting is made with a metalcut technique, which means it was printed from a metal plate. The colors are added by hand, with yellow, red-brown, and green. If you're interested in more art like this, you might want to explore the Renaissance movement.
This 15th-century German artist carved vivid religious scenes into metal and wood, then hand-painted them in bright, symbolic colors.
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