Transfiguratie: schoonheid 1585 - 1588

Johann Sadeler I's "Transfiguratie: schoonheid" (1585-1588) is a detailed engraving depicting the biblical event of the Transfiguration of Christ, a key moment in Christian faith. The artwork showcases the dramatic transformation of Christ as he ascends into heaven, enveloped in a radiant light. Surrounding him are various figures, including Moses and Elijah, who bear witness to the event. The intricate details of the engraving, including the depiction of clouds, light, and the figures' expressions, highlight Sadeler's mastery of the medium. This print, a testament to the artist's skill, showcases the transformative power of faith.