Transfiguratie op de berg Tabor 1602

This engraving, "Transfiguratie op de berg Tabor" by Cornelis Cort, depicts the biblical story of the Transfiguration of Christ. Created in 1602, the artwork showcases Christ radiating light as he ascends towards heaven, with Moses and Elijah appearing beside him. Below, the disciples, overcome with awe, kneel in prayer, their figures contorted in expressions of fear and wonder. This captivating scene exemplifies the dynamic composition and expressive style characteristic of Cort's engravings. The work is a testament to the artist's mastery in capturing the drama and emotion of religious narratives through the medium of printmaking.