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Ecce Homo, from the Herrenberg Altarpiece, 1519 (oil on panel)
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Ecce Homo, from the Herrenberg Altarpiece, 1519 (oil on panel)
XIR438812 Ecce Homo, from the Herrenberg Altarpiece, 1519 (oil on panel) by Ratgeb, Jerg (c.1480-1526); Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany; (add.info.: Behold the Man; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12881226
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Crown Of Thorns Mocking Passion Pontius Pilate Prefect Suffering
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This print showcases "Ecce Homo" from the Herrenberg Altarpiece, a masterpiece created by Jerg Ratgeb in 1519. Painted with oil on panel, this artwork is currently housed in the Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart, Germany. The title "Ecce Homo" meaning "Behold the Man" refers to the biblical scene depicting Jesus Christ during his trial before Pontius Pilate. In this poignant portrayal, Jesus is shown wounded and wearing a crown of thorns, symbolizing his suffering and imminent crucifixion. The painting captures the moment when Pilate presents Jesus to the mocking crowd as a prisoner. Ratgeb's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, showcasing his mastery of technique and ability to convey emotion through art. The Roman soldiers surrounding Jesus add an element of realism to the scene, emphasizing both his vulnerability and their indifference towards his plight. This print allows viewers to appreciate Ratgeb's skillful composition and use of light and shadow that bring depth and intensity to this powerful image. It serves as a reminder of Christ's sacrifice for humanity while also highlighting themes of injustice and cruelty. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time, witnessing one of history's most pivotal moments unfold before our eyes. This photograph invites us into Ratgeb's world - a world where passion meets suffering amidst an unforgiving crowd - leaving us captivated by its timeless beauty.
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