Kristus foran dommerne (Underschidliche Beschreibung der Personen und Richtern ... in gehaltene Rath zu Jerusalem) 1630 - 1676

"Kristus foran dommerne (Underschidliche Beschreibung der Personen und Richtern ... in gehaltene Rath zu Jerusalem)" is a 17th-century woodcut by Marx Anton Hannas, an artist known for his detailed engravings. The artwork depicts a scene from the Bible, where Jesus is brought before the Jewish Sanhedrin, who ultimately decide to condemn him to death. This scene is a powerful visual commentary on the trial and execution of Jesus, a pivotal event in Christian history. The artwork, now housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Denmark, measures just 154mm by 119mm, highlighting the meticulous detail of the engraving.