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Christ before Caiaphas. 1512 (Burin engraving on copper)

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Christ before Caiaphas. 1512 (Burin engraving on copper)

5890592 Christ before Caiaphas. 1512 (Burin engraving on copper) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 11.8x7.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph ben Caiaphas was, according to the New Testament, the Jewish high priest who presided over the Sanhedrin trial of Jesus prior to his adjudication in front of Pontius Pilate.); Luisa Ricciarini; German, out of copyright

Media ID 23340524

© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images

Bound Captive German Renaissance Guard Guarded Judge Judgement Monochrome Restrained Spears Suit Of Armour The Passion Tied Up Trial Monks Northern Renaissance


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This print showcases Albrecht Dürer's "Christ before Caiaphas" engraving, created in 1512. The image depicts a powerful scene from the New Testament, where Jesus stands before Joseph ben Caiaphas, the Jewish high priest who presided over his trial. Dürer's intricate burin engraving on copper brings this moment to life with remarkable detail. In this monochrome masterpiece of German Renaissance art, we see Jesus surrounded by soldiers and guards wearing suits of armor and helmets. He is bound and restrained, symbolizing his impending sacrifice for humanity. The atmosphere within the interior setting is tense as priests and monks observe the proceedings. The composition skillfully captures the gravity of Christ's situation as he faces judgment. Spears and weapons held by soldiers emphasize his vulnerability in contrast to their imposing presence. Dürer's attention to facial expressions conveys a range of emotions – from stoic determination on Jesus' face to contemplation among those present. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this iconic artwork through her lens, preserving its historical significance for generations to come. This print serves as a reminder of Christ's ultimate sacrifice and invites viewers to reflect upon themes of faith, religion, and spirituality that have resonated throughout history.

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