Christ's Entry into Jerusalem 1544

"Christ's Entry into Jerusalem" is a 1544 engraving by Léonard Limosin, a prominent French artist. This artwork, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, depicts the biblical scene of Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem, where he is welcomed by crowds who lay down their cloaks and palm branches. Limosin skillfully portrays the scene with intricate details, highlighting the excitement and reverence of the crowd. The engraving's dynamic composition emphasizes the central figure of Christ and his humble approach, while the cityscape in the background adds depth to the scene.