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Fine Art Print : The Man of Sorrows and His Mother, c. 1500. Creator: Unknown
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The Man of Sorrows and His Mother, c. 1500. Creator: Unknown
The Man of Sorrows and His Mother, c. 1500
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Media ID 36238978
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1500 Latin Script Latin Text Life Of Christ Man Of Sorrows Netherlandish School Parent Resurrection Mother Mary Multi Coloured Multicoloured Netherlandish The Man Of Sorrows
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound emotion and devotion portrayed in this exquisite 16th-century work of art, The Man of Sorrows and His Mother. This fine art print, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the tender moment between the mourning Virgin Mary and her suffering Son, the Man of Sorrows. The intricate details and rich colors bring the depth of the human experience to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Unknown artists of the past have left us timeless masterpieces, and this print is no exception. Connect with the past and bring history into your present with this stunning, unknown masterpiece.
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 36.2cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Man of Sorrows and His Mother,
EDITORS COMMENTS
a poignant woodcut print from the Netherlandish School of the 15th century, presents a deeply moving depiction of the Christian narrative. The central figure is the Man of Sorrows, or Ecce Homo, a representation of a suffering Jesus Christ, crowned with thorns and wearing a purple robe. He gazes downwards, his face etched with sorrow and despair. His mother, the Virgin Mary, stands beside him, her hands reaching out in a gesture of comfort and support. The intricately detailed print is hand-colored in a multicolored palette, with hues of rose, blue, lilac, vermilion, mustard yellow, white, brown, and silver adorning the image. The lettering in Latin script at the bottom of the print reads, "ECCE HOMO," which translates to "Behold the Man," a reference to the moment when Pontius Pilate presented Jesus to the crowd before his crucifixion. This powerful image speaks to the themes of family, motherhood, and the human condition. The connection between Jesus and Mary is a poignant reminder of the love and support that can sustain us through our darkest moments. The use of color adds depth and emotion to the scene, highlighting the contrast between the suffering of the Man of Sorrows and the tender compassion of his mother. This beautiful work of art, created around 1500, is a testament to the enduring power of religious art to move and inspire us. It is a treasure of our shared artistic and cultural heritage, now preserved in the collections of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The anonymous artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, but their work continues to resonate with viewers and remind us of the enduring power of faith, love, and the human spirit.
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