Titelprent van Passio, mors et resurrection dn. Nostri Jesu Christ 1585 - 1586

Philips Galle's "Titelprent van Passio, mors et resurrection dn. Nostri Jesu Christ" (1585-1586) is a striking example of a title page print. The composition is rich with intricate details and features a variety of figures, symbols, and biblical narratives. It portrays the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Christ, reflecting the devotional practices of the 16th century. The print, expertly engraved by Galle, demonstrates his mastery of the medium and contributes to the broader understanding of religious art during the period. The detailed figures, architectural elements, and the use of light and shadow create a dynamic and emotionally charged visual narrative.