The Crucifixion
- Artist
- Lucas Cranach the Elder
- Date
- 1503 ; Germany
- Style
- Northern renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Alte Pinakothek
"The Crucifixion" is a compelling religious painting created during the Northern renaissance period. The artwork is executed in oil and typically features a detailed Panel as its support. It vividly depicts the moment of Christ’s crucifixion, emphasizing emotional intensity and intricate symbolism characteristic of the era. Such works reflect both the period’s religious devotion and advancements in technique, highlighting the artist’s mastery in capturing profound spiritual themes with remarkable realism.
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