Fine Art Print : Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment, published 1630. Creator: Christoph Maurer
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Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment, published 1630. Creator: Christoph Maurer
Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment, published 1630
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1600s 1630 Addressing Christoph Maurer Christoph Murer Collapsing Day Of Judgement Day Of Judgment Disciple Disciples Fallen Falling Falling Over Judgement Day Judgment Day Last Judgement Last Judgment Maurer Christoph Murer Christoph Published The Last Judgment Woodcut On Laid Paper Falling Down
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound depth and intrigue of Christoph Maurer's masterpiece, "Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment," published in 1630. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse captures the essence of Maurer's evocative and thought-provoking work. Witness the powerful moment as Christ reveals the secrets of the Last Judgment to his disciples, with each figure's expression conveying a range of emotions from awe to fear. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of this 17th-century artwork into your home or office space, and let its captivating storytelling transport you to another world. This museum-quality Fine Art Print is meticulously reproduced from the original Heritage Image, ensuring the utmost detail and authenticity. Order yours today and embark on a journey through the annals of art history.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.3cm (20" x 14.3")
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.
Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment,
EDITORS COMMENTS
a powerful woodcut print published by Christoph Maurer in 1630, captures the essence of the biblical narrative of the Last Judgment. This seventeenth-century artwork, now housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., presents a dramatic scene of Christ addressing his disciples about the impending Day of Judgment. The image is filled with a sense of urgency and impending doom as Christ, with an expression of grave seriousness, points towards the falling figures below. The disciples, both male and female, react with shock and disbelief as they witness the scene unfolding before them. The fallen figures, a mix of men and women, are depicted in various stages of collapse, some in a state of complete surrender, while others cling desperately to the hope of salvation. The use of black and white, or woodcut on laid paper, adds to the starkness and gravity of the scene. The contrast between the white robes of the disciples and the falling figures in black creates a visual tension that emphasizes the divide between the saved and the damned. The collapsing figures, with their outstretched arms and desperate expressions, convey a sense of despair and hopelessness. This woodcut print is a powerful depiction of the Last Judgment, a concept that has been a central theme in Christian art for centuries. Maurer's masterful use of contrast, composition, and symbolism creates a visually stunning and thought-provoking work that continues to resonate with viewers today. Whether viewed in person at the National Gallery of Art or as a reproduction, "Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment" is a testament to the enduring power of religious art to inspire and challenge us.
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