Frontispiece with Triumphal Arch with Christ and the Apostles by Johann Ulrich Kraus

Frontispiece with Triumphal Arch with Christ and the Apostles 1705

print, engraving, architecture

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baroque

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print

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figuration

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line

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history-painting

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engraving

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architecture

"Frontispiece with Triumphal Arch with Christ and the Apostles" is an etching by Johann Ulrich Kraus, created in 1705. The artwork depicts a grand triumphal arch adorned with intricate details and a multitude of figures, including Christ and the Apostles. The scene is framed by a large doorway, revealing a glimpse of a distant cityscape. This piece showcases the intricate detail and architectural grandeur typical of Baroque-era engravings. The scene's monumentality and emphasis on religious themes further emphasize the dominant aesthetic of the period.

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