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The Crucifixion, c. 1507 (tempera on wood)
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The Crucifixion, c. 1507 (tempera on wood)
BFM286558 The Crucifixion, c.1507 (tempera on wood) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); 35.7x40.4 cm; Lindenau Museum, Altenburg, Germany; Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Media ID 23211954
© Bildarchiv Foto Marburg / Bridgeman Images
Criminals Crucified Crucifix Grief Grieving Mary Magdalene Mouring Mourners Mournful Muralist Painte Sorrow Suffering The Passion Thief Thieves Mourning
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This print showcases Luca Signorelli's masterpiece, "The Crucifixion" painted around 1507. The painting, executed in tempera on wood, measures 35.7x40.4 cm and is currently housed in the Lindenau Museum in Altenburg, Germany. Signorelli's rendition of the crucifixion scene is both powerful and emotive. The central figure of Jesus Christ hangs upon the cross with profound suffering etched upon his face. Surrounding him are various characters that add depth to the narrative: Mary Magdalene displays her grief at the foot of the cross, while mourners express their sorrow for this tragic event. Intriguingly, two thieves are also depicted alongside Jesus - a poignant reminder of his crucifixion between criminals as prophesied in biblical accounts. Soldiers stand guard nearby, emphasizing the somber atmosphere permeating this pivotal moment in Christian history. Signorelli's skill as a painter shines through every brushstroke; he captures not only physical pain but also spiritual anguish within each figure portrayed. This work exemplifies Renaissance artistry at its finest and demonstrates Signorelli's mastery over composition and emotion. "The Crucifixion" serves as a testament to human suffering and redemption while showcasing Signorelli's ability to convey deep emotions through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we cannot help but be moved by its timeless beauty and profound meaning.
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