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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)
7305330 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 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Bearded Christ Jesus Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Jesus Of Nazareth Seventeeth Century
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This print showcases a detailed section of the renowned painting "Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery" by Lucas Cranach the Elder. Created around 1700, this oil on wood masterpiece is housed at Nasjonalmuseet in Oslo, Norway. The artwork is an adaptation of Cranach's original work from the 16th century. In this close-up view, we witness Christ's compassionate presence as he confronts a woman accused of adultery. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork bring to life the biblical scene, emphasizing both its religious significance and artistic brilliance. The painting not only captures Jesus' iconic image but also provides insight into 15th-century fashion trends with its depiction of clothing styles from that era. As one delves deeper into this piece, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a historical snapshot; it symbolizes faith, redemption, and forgiveness. Lucas Cranach's skillful portrayal of Christ invites contemplation on themes such as morality and compassion within Christian teachings. This timeless artwork continues to resonate with viewers today due to its powerful narrative and evocative imagery. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured every intricate detail in this print without compromising its essence or emotional impact. It serves as a testament to their commitment to preserving art history for generations to come.
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