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Christ before Annas (engraving)
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Christ before Annas (engraving)
XJF417381 Christ before Annas (engraving) by Schongauer, Martin (1440-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Annas (c.22BC-66AD) High Priest of Judaea; Christ was brought before him for judgement, prior to being brought to Pontius Pilate; ); German, out of copyright
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Bound Judea Judged Mocked Passion Tied Up
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This engraving, titled "Christ before Annas" by Martin Schongauer takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. The print depicts Jesus Christ, bound and tied up, standing before Annas, the High Priest of Judaea. This encounter marked a crucial step in the events leading up to Christ's crucifixion. The artist skillfully captures the tension and drama of this scene through intricate details and masterful use of light and shadow. We can almost feel the weight of judgment as we witness Christ being mocked and judged by those around him. Schongauer's work invites us to reflect on themes such as power, injustice, and sacrifice. It serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by individuals who stand against prevailing systems for what they believe is right. As we gaze upon this profound artwork, we are transported back to ancient Judea and invited to contemplate our own beliefs and values. The image resonates with viewers across generations due to its timeless message about faith, resilience, and perseverance in the face of adversity. This particular print is housed within a private collection but has been made available for public appreciation through Fine Art Finder. Its historical significance combined with Schongauer's artistic prowess make it an invaluable piece that continues to inspire contemplation even centuries after its creation.
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