Christus aan het kruis Possibly 1550 - 1855

"Christus aan het kruis" is a woodcut print attributed to David Du Mortier & Zoon, likely produced between 1550 and 1855. The print depicts the crucifixion of Christ, surrounded by various figures including the Virgin Mary, John the Apostle, and a skull symbolizing Golgotha. The scene is set against a backdrop of a city, possibly Jerusalem. This print was likely intended for devotional purposes, showcasing the suffering of Christ and his sacrifice. The inscription at the bottom includes a short poem in Dutch, further emphasizing its religious context. The use of woodcut printing, a technique popular during the 16th and 17th centuries, adds to the historical significance of this piece.