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The crucifixion of a child
5616133 The crucifixion of a child by Wolgemut or Wolgemuth, Michael (1434-1519); (add.info.: Woodcut depicting the crucifixion of a child named Richard by Jews at Pontoise. During the Middle Ages, Jews throughout Europe were persecuted for fictitious similar crimes, reports of which were based on prejudice and malicious rumour. Dated 15th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 28437452
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound depth of emotion with our Fine Art Print of The Crucifixion of a Child by Michael Wolgemut or Wolgemuth from Bridgeman Images. This evocative woodcut depicts a heart-wrenching scene from medieval Europe, where the innocence of a child is cruelly juxtaposed with the harsh realities of religious persecution. Add this exquisite work of art to your collection and bring timeless storytelling into your home or office. The intricate details and rich colors of our Fine Art Prints ensure a stunning visual experience, making each piece a cherished addition to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.2cm x 40.6cm (19.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful and haunting print titled "The Crucifixion of a Child" by Wolgemut or Wolgemuth depicts a woodcut image from the 15th century. The woodcut portrays the crucifixion of a child named Richard, falsely accused and persecuted by Jews in Pontoise during the Middle Ages. During this dark period in history, Jews across Europe were unjustly targeted for fictitious crimes based on prejudice and malicious rumors. This artwork serves as a chilling reminder of the anti-Semitic sentiments that prevailed during that time. The wooden texture adds to the rawness and authenticity of this piece, evoking emotions of sorrow and empathy. It is a stark representation of religious intolerance and persecution. "The Crucifixion of a Child" not only reflects upon historical events but also raises questions about human nature, bigotry, and the power dynamics within society. It reminds us to confront our own prejudices and strive for understanding, compassion, and acceptance. As an important work within religious art history, this woodcut captures biblical themes such as martyrdom while shedding light on societal attitudes towards different faiths. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection showcases its significance as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to past injustices endured by marginalized communities.
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