Christus aan het kruis 1608 - 1688

Claude Mellan’s "Christus aan het kruis" is a detailed etching depicting a realistic depiction of Christ on the cross. Executed in 1608, this piece showcases the artist's masterful use of line, creating a powerful and moving portrayal of a central figure in Christian faith. It's a notable example of Baroque art and is housed in the Rijksmuseum, allowing viewers to experience the profound emotions associated with this pivotal event in Christianity.