Artwork
Crucifixion (so-called Great Crucifixion). From the Parish Church of St Ursula in Korzenna
Crucifixion (so-called Great Crucifixion). From the Parish Church of St Ursula in Korzenna is an unspecified painting by the Northern Renaissance artist Unknown. It dates from 1450 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Kraków. A somber Crucifixion scene is depicted in this painting, originally from the Parish Church of St Ursula in Korzenna.
About this work
Overview
A somber Crucifixion scene is depicted in this painting, originally from the Parish Church of St Ursula in Korzenna.
Subject & Meaning
The central figure is Jesus Christ on the cross, surrounded by four haloed figures: two men standing on either side and two women kneeling below. The scene conveys a sense of mourning and reverence.
Technique & Style
The artist has rendered the figures with attention to detail, capturing human emotion and anatomy. Earthy tones dominate the palette, creating a subdued atmosphere.
Artist & collection
