Kruisiging 1540 - 1565

"Kruisiging" (Crucifixion) is a 16th-century drawing by the Meester van de Liechtensteinse Aanbidding (Master of the Liechtenstein Adoration). The drawing depicts the moment of Christ's crucifixion, showcasing the drama and solemnity of the event. The composition features a central cross with Christ hanging upon it, surrounded by grieving figures and soldiers, as well as a heavenly scene with a figure likely symbolizing God. The artist's use of detailed linework creates a sense of depth and emotion, making the piece a poignant depiction of a central Christian event.