Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples from a set of The Passion by Albrecht Durer

Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples from a set of The Passion 1595

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coloured pencil

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coffee painting

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This tapestry, "Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples," is a striking example of Albrecht Dürer's detailed and expressive style. Crafted in 1595, the work depicts the biblical scene of Christ humbling himself by washing the feet of his disciples, a powerful act of service. The tapestry's rich colors, intricate detail, and realistic figures add to its emotional impact. The scene is set in a simple room, with the focus on the interaction between Christ and his disciples, emphasizing the intimate nature of this important event in Christian history.

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