Expulsion of the money changers from the temple
1510
oil
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
1510
oil
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
This painting shows a dramatic scene with many people. In the foreground, a group of men are actively engaged in various actions. Some are pushing or pulling objects, while others are standing or sitting. The background features a large, arched structure with columns and a high ceiling. The overall atmosphere appears chaotic and dynamic. In the center of the image, a man is shown using a whip to drive people away. This action is the focal point of the painting, drawing the viewer's attention. The artist who created this painting is Lucas Cranach the Elder.