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The Crucifixion, 1475. Creator: Gerard David
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The Crucifixion, 1475. Creator: Gerard David
The Crucifixion, 1475
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In this poignant and powerful depiction of The Crucifixion (1475), Gerard David masterfully captures the emotional intensity of Christ's final moments. As Jesus hangs on Calvary, his body bears the weight of humanity's sins, while Mary Magdalene and John the Apostle look on in anguish. A dog, often a symbol of loyalty and faithfulness, lies at their feet.
David's use of color is striking - warm hues dominate the scene, with Christ's pale flesh standing out against the rich blues and golds that surround him. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this biblical scene: from the folds of Jesus' tunic to the apostles' anguished expressions.
This masterpiece, created during a time when Christian art was flourishing in Europe, serves as a testament to David's skill and devotion. As one gazes upon The Crucifixion (1475), it is impossible not to be moved by the profound sorrow and reverence that permeates this iconic image.
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