Man of Sorrows
A woodcut depicting Jesus as the "man of sorrows" (Isaiah 53:3), surrounded by the instruments of his suffering and death, including a spear, cross, hammer, scourge, and crown of thorns, as three die sit stacked at his feet. The phrase "Ecce homo" appears behind the form of Jesus.
Gutknecht, Jobst, -1542
Nuremberg (Germany)
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
German
Latin
Suffering
Suffering in the Bible
Cross
Flagellation
Scourging of Christ
Crucifixion of Christ
Spears
Crown of thorns
Jesus Christ
Sixteenth century
19 cm (approx.)
Still image
woodcuts (prints)
This work is a part of the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection.
Eyn sermon von der betrachtu[n]g des heyligen leydens christi (Library Search)
1519 LUTH KK
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