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Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery, detail, c. 1700 (oil on wood)
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Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery, detail, c. 1700 (oil on wood)
7305329 Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery, detail, c.1700 (oil on wood) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553) (after); Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: after Lucas the Elder Cranach (1472-1553))
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15th Century Fashion Elderly Man Old Age Old Couple Old Person Old Woman Senior Adult 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Bearded Bible Story Biblical Events Biblical Scene Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Old Man Seventeeth Century
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from the renowned painting "Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery". Created around 1700 by Lucas Cranach the Elder, this oil on wood masterpiece is housed at Nasjonalmuseet in Oslo, Norway. The artist's skillful rendition of biblical events comes to life as we witness a profound moment unfold. In this close-up shot, our focus is drawn to a bearded man wearing a hat and vibrant clothing that reflects the fashion trends of the 15th century. His presence exudes wisdom and authority, embodying an old-world charm that transcends time. As he gazes intently at another figure outside the frame, his expression reveals compassion and understanding. The scene depicted here belongs to one of Christianity's most powerful stories - Christ forgiving the woman taken in adultery. Through masterful brushstrokes, Cranach brings forth themes of forgiveness, redemption, and divine love. This biblical narrative resonates deeply with viewers across generations. The rich colors used by Cranach add depth and intensity to this poignant portrayal. Every detail meticulously painted evokes emotions within us as we contemplate religious devotion and reflect upon our own lives. As we admire this remarkable work of art captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, let us appreciate its timeless significance as it continues to inspire awe and contemplation among all who encounter it.
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