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Ecce Homo, from the series The Large Passion, ca. 1498-99. Creator: Albrecht Durer
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Ecce Homo, from the series The Large Passion, ca. 1498-99. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Ecce Homo, from the series The Large Passion, ca. 1498-99
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Ecce Homo - A Captivating Glimpse into Condemnation and Mockery in the 15th Century
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. This print showcases Albrecht Durer's masterpiece, "Ecce Homo" from his renowned series The Large Passion, created around 1498-99. Durer, a prominent German artist of the Northern Renaissance era, skillfully captures the essence of Christian condemnation and ridicule through this powerful woodcut. The image depicts Jesus Christ standing before a crowd in full-length nudity, wearing only a crown of thorns. His captors surround him with contemptuous expressions, mocking his divine status. This arresting portrayal evokes strong emotions as it delves into themes of religion, trial, and sentence. Durer's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this artwork. The texture and shading bring depth to each figure present in the scene while emphasizing their role within the narrative. Through this woodcut medium, Durer successfully conveys both the physical vulnerability and spiritual strength embodied by Jesus during his trial. Displayed at The Met museum as part of its heritage art collection, "Ecce Homo" stands as an enduring testament to Durer's artistic genius and his ability to evoke profound contemplation among viewers across centuries. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst adversity and mockery, faith can endure. This print not only preserves an iconic piece from one of history's greatest artists but also invites us to reflect on our own beliefs while appreciating
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