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Christ as a Man of Sorrows, ca. 1610. Creator: Jan Muller
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Christ as a Man of Sorrows, ca. 1610. Creator: Jan Muller
Christ as a Man of Sorrows, ca. 1610
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Cape Cloak Heaven Heavenly Host Jan Muller Muller Muller Jan Sorrow Throne Winged Christ Jesus Dancker Danckerts Danckerts Netherlandish
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This print captures the profound essence of "Christ as a Man of Sorrows" by Jan Muller, created around 1610. In this 17th-century engraving, Christ is depicted sitting on a heavenly throne, adorned in a flowing cape that billows around him. His sorrowful expression and downcast eyes convey the weight of his divine mission. The artist skillfully portrays Christ's humanity through his realistic portrayal as an ordinary man, dressed in simple clothing. This concept highlights the relatability of Jesus to all people, regardless of their background or social status. Surrounded by angelic figures with wings outstretched, it is evident that this scene takes place in heaven. The light emanating from above bathes Christ's face in an ethereal glow, emphasizing his divine nature. Jan Muller's meticulous attention to detail brings depth and emotion to this religious portrait. The intricate engravings showcase the artist's mastery over his craft and capture the essence of Christian theology. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this Netherlandish artwork serves as a testament to Muller's contribution to Dutch heritage art. It invites viewers to reflect upon Christ's sacrifice and find solace in his compassionate presence even amidst sorrow.
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