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The Crucifixion, c.1507-c.1510. Creator: Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen
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The Crucifixion, c.1507-c.1510. Creator: Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen
The Crucifixion, c.1507-c.1510. Other Title(s): The Crucifixion, Calvary
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The Crucifixion," a masterpiece by the Dutch artist Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen, dates back to the early 16th century, around 1507-1510. This oil on panel painting, also known as "The Crucifixion" or "Calvary," is a poignant representation of the Christian story of Jesus Christ's crucifixion and the emotional response of those present at the scene. The painting depicts a large crowd of people gathered around the cross, where Jesus, wearing a white linen cloth and a red loincloth, hangs in agony. His face, etched with lines of pain and exhaustion, is covered by a death mask. The Virgin Mary, dressed in a blue robe and a red veil, leans over her son, her face contorted with grief. The apostles, dressed in various colors and apparel, stand at a distance, their faces expressing shock, sadness, and despair. Angels, dressed in white robes, hover above the scene, their faces serene and compassionate. One angel holds a banner with the inscription "INRI," an acronym for "Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum," meaning "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews." The painting's exterior setting, with a rocky landscape and a clear blue sky, adds to the sense of openness and expansiveness. This painting is a testament to the power of art to capture the human experience and convey complex emotions. It is a reminder of the enduring influence of Christian art and the role it plays in shaping our cultural heritage. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is the current home of this important work, which continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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