Christ and His Disciples II

Christ and His Disciples II

German 16th Century

1550

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From the collection of National Gallery of Art

About this work

This woodcut print depicts three arched scenes, each containing a figure. The first figure is dressed in a long robe and holds a cross and a globe. The second figure wears a robe and holds a book. The third figure is also robed and holds a staff and a book. Each scene features a decorative archway with intricate designs and patterns. The figures are rendered in a detailed and realistic style, with attention to texture and shading. The archways and surrounding decorations add a sense of depth and complexity to the image. The level of detail and craftsmanship in this woodcut print is impressive, and it would be interesting to explore more works by German 16th Century artists to see how they compare.

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