Bilder Adriaen Collaert (1560–1618) - Raising of the Cross - Copperplate Engraving (Late 16th Century)

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This copperplate engraving depicts a dramatic Biblical narrative focusing on the Raising of the Cross. The composition is highly detailed and crowded with figures, including Roman soldiers on horseback and figures straining to erect the cross. The scene is executed in the expressive Mannerist style typical of Flemish printmaking from this period.

Adriaen Collaert was an influential Flemish printmaker and publisher active in Antwerp during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. He came from a notable family of engravers and specialized in detailed religious and allegorical subjects, often engraving the designs of leading contemporary artists like Maerten de Vos.

Artist or Maker: Adriaen Collaert

Dimensions: Approximately 30 cm x 24 cm

Medium: Copperplate Engraving

Date: Late 16th Century

Condition Report:
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